Also, can't call "fink build" (or any other mode that may compile or install a .deb) from within PostInst (or any similar .deb script) because risk of deadlocking on dpkg status database or other non-concurrently-usable data files.
dan On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 07:05:00AM +0100, Peter Stirling wrote: > Ubuntu apt (I've not used debian but ubuntu is a derivative) has > post-install hooks. Something that calls 'fink rebuild' on all installed > packages that 'apt-cache rdepends' on ocaml would probably be the > easiest way to do it 'correctly'. Hmm, I've just checked and fink's > apt-cache doesn't support rdepends > > > On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 14:48 -0700, Brendan Cully wrote: > > On Monday, 29 June 2009 at 14:50, Jean-Fran??ois Mertens wrote: > > > > > > On 26 Jun 2009, at 23:06, Brendan Cully wrote: > > > > > > >On Friday, 26 June 2009 at 21:49, Jean-Fran??ois Mertens wrote: > > > >> > > > >>On 26 Jun 2009, at 20:48, Jean-Fran??ois Mertens wrote: > > > >> > > > >>>But then I get another snag, lablgl-related (cf above) this time : > > > >>>>ocamlmktop -I +lablGL -thread -o lablgtktop unix.cma threads.cma > > > >>>>lablgl.cma \ > > > >>>> -I . lablgtk.cma lablgtkgl.cma lablglade.cma > > > >>>>lablgnomecanvas.cma > > > >>>>lablgnomeui.cma lablpanel.cma lablrsvg.cma lablgtkspell.cma > > > >>>>lablgtksourceview.cma gtkThread.cmo > > > >>>>File "_none_", line 1, characters 0-1: > > > >>>>Error: The file /sw/lib/ocaml/lablGL/lablgl.cma is not a bytecode > > > >>>>object file > > > >> > > > >>Rebuilding lablgl-x11 solved the problem. > > > >>Might deps of ocaml have to rebuilt > > > >>after the recent update ?? > > > > > > > >Looks that way, yes. We should probably go with ocaml (=%v) or so. > > > > > > including that some deps may have to be updated to a new version. > > > E.g., with current ocaml one needs %v=5.12 for camlp5 (with previous > > > ocaml, %v=5.11 was needed; in fink: %v=5.08). > > > It would be nice if such upgrades were in some way synchronised .. > > > > I agree, but I'm not sure what the right strategy is. What does debian > > do? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > Fink-users mailing list > > Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > -- Daniel Macks dma...@netspace.org http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
