Adriaan de Groot wrote: > pkgadd dies silently while trying to add FOSSlibiconv. It does so with a > number of other packages as well. Also, pkgrm FOSSgettext fails silently. > These are real problems in pkgadd and pkgrm, but they also consititute a > deadly weakness for our packaging efforts: people cannot easily install the > packages for KDE4.
IMO, we should find out what's happening in detail and either report bugs or fix our procedure, whatever is appropriate. How much analysis has gone into this so far? > It seems that pkgtool *can* do the installation and removal, but that means > that we would have to have people install pkgtool (KBE) before they can > install the rest of the packages. This does not seem ideal, indeed not, if this step wasn't automatic. Michael -- Michael Schuster http://blogs.sun.com/recursion Recursion, n.: see 'Recursion'
