On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:26:59PM -0500, Koen van der Drift wrote: > Hi, > > A package I maintain BuildDepends on freetype-default, but this is now > tagged as obsolete. The info file doesn't mention what to use instead, > what package should I use now?
Assuming whoever writes an obsolete package did things correctly, the Depends: field lists the modern replacement package(s) and (if necessary) their minimum versions to use instead. There's a feature request on my TODO to put that data automatically in 'fink info' output. dan -- Daniel Macks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel