Hello Alexander. I had previously updated to The Captain with your
assistance and just now ran a selfupdate which ended with this:

install -c -p -m 644 fink.shlibs
"/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.39.0-101/DEBIAN/shlibs"
/bin/rm -f /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.39.0-101/sw/info/dir
/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.39.0-101/sw/info/dir.old
/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.39.0-101/sw/share/info/dir
/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.39.0-101/sw/share/info/dir.old
Writing control file...
Writing package script postinst...
Writing package script prerm...
Writing md5sums file...
env LANG=C LC_ALL=C dpkg-deb -b root-fink-0.39.0-101
/sw/fink/10.11/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base
dpkg-deb: building package `fink' in
`/sw/fink/10.11/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.39.0-101_darwin-x86_64.deb'.
Removing runtime build-lock...
Removing build-lock package...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-fink-0.39.0-101
(Reading database ... 199426 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing fink-buildlock-fink-0.39.0-101 ...
Reading buildlock packages...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.39.0-101_darwin-x86_64.deb
(Reading database ... 199425 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace fink 0.38.99.git-20150910.2224 (using
.../fink_0.39.0-101_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement fink ...
Setting up fink (0.39.0-101) ...
Checking system... i386-apple-darwin15.0.0
This system was not released at the time this Fink release was made.
Prerelease versions of Mac OS X might work with Fink, but
there are no guarantees.
/bin/mv /sw/fink/10.11 /sw/fink/10.11.old

WARNING: An unexpected file or directory /sw/fink/10.11 was found,
and was moved to /sw/fink/10.11.old . It will be deleted the next time
fink is updated, unless you have deleted it yourself before then.

ln -s 10.9-libcxx /sw/fink/10.11
/bin/mkdir -p /sw/fink/10.9-libcxx/local/main/finkinfo
/usr/sbin/chown -R root /sw/fink/10.9-libcxx
ln -s 10.11 /sw/fink/dists
Scanning package description files

Re-executing fink to use the new version...
Scanning package description files
not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1887.

--------------

I am zipping /sw to preserve it before retrying the update.

Bill W

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > On Oct 1, 2015, at 07:04, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Oct 1, 2015, at 01:52, Jacques Bloch <jacques.bl...@ur.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a question that maybe many fink users have. Is fink already
> fully compatible with El Capitan? Is it safe or wise to install El Capitan
> already now or should we wait till fink has gained more experience with the
> new OS? This concerns both binaries and installations from sources I
> presume.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Jacques
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > The current fink-0.38.7 is *not* fully compatible, and won’t allow you
> to do updates.
> >
> > The master branch (https://github.com/fink/fink/)  from Fink’s github
> tree is, however.  If you clone that or download the zip archive, and then
> use “./inject.pl” from within the fink source tree this will update fink
> to be compatible, as long as you do this update before updating to El
> Capitan.
> >
> > There is not yet a binary distribution for 10.11, but packages built on
> 10.9 or 10.10 should work, as far as we know.
> > --
> > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> > Fink User Liaison
> >
>
> I just released fink-0.39.0.
>
> People on 10.9 or 10.10 can install this version of fink—you will likely
> need to run “fink selfupdate” again after updating fink to download the
> package descriptions from the new distribution tree.
>
> After that, you can update to El Capitan, and you will then need to run
> “fink reinstall fink” to target the 10.11 distribution.
>
> We’ll get that on the website at some point.
> --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
>
>
>
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