PieterB wrote:
> Hi fink developers,
> 
> Somehow xml-sax-expat-pm588 (0.38-1) got installed on my system.
> I think this package should be either removed or be upgraded & fixed.

Not so fast. The error could very well be on your side.

> Architecture: 10.5/powerpc (PowerMac7,3 PowerPC G5 1.8Ghz, Leopard version 
> 10.5.5)
> Package manager version: 0.28.6
> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sat Oct 18 14:09:08 2008, 10.5, powerpc
> According to http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-SAX-Expat/ the latestst version 
> is XML-SAX-Expat-0.40
> According to the xml-sax-expat-pm.info maintainership is dropped.
> 
> I don't need this package myself, but the package came as a dependency with
> some other package. Unfortuately I can't figure out which package triggered
> the installation of the package.
> 
> See transcript of the installation error of xml-sax-expat-pm588 (0.38-1)
> below.

This same error came up last week on the fink-beginners list,
<http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.beginners/22094>.
See if the explanation found there covers your case, too.

> BTW I could not find a link to a bugtracker on the fink webpages, so I'm
> posting the bugreport here.

This is OK. There is a bugtracker on sourceforge, linked from the Fink 
home page, but in general it is faster to discuss bugs on the mailing lists.

-- 
Martin


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