[Fink-devel] Re: Identically named packages

2003-12-14 Thread TheSin
well then I think the doc manager or one of the project leads must make this policy, it clearly shouldn't be allow and fink was not designed to handle this, nor should it have to IMHO. --- TS http://southofheaven.org Chaos is the beginning and end, try dealing with the rest. On 14-Dec-03, at 4:1

Re: [Fink-devel] parse errors in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info

2003-12-14 Thread Alexander Hansen
I believe the message is telling you that the file on your system is corrupt, and you'll need to manually delete it. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Dec 14, 2003, at 10:07 PM, Joel L. Breazeale wrote: The are a couple lines right after the su cvs

Re: [Fink-devel] parse errors in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info

2003-12-14 Thread Joel L. Breazeale
The are a couple lines right after the su cvs below I saw after my initial posting. The errors I was referring to are at the bottom. Search for "<" below. --Joel -- [mogwai:~] jbreazea% sudo fink selfupdate-cvs Password: Please note: the command 'fink selfupdate' should be used for ro

Re: [Fink-devel] parse errors in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info

2003-12-14 Thread Alexander Hansen
How about pasting the error message? -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Dec 14, 2003, at 9:46 PM, Joel L. Breazeale wrote: Folks, I am getting a parse error in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info. I trust someone out there can look into this. --Joel

[Fink-devel] parse errors in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info

2003-12-14 Thread Joel L. Breazeale
Folks, I am getting a parse error in nessus-common-ssl-nox-2.0.4-2.info. I trust someone out there can look into this. --Joel --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Do

Re: [Fink-devel] grass status

2003-12-14 Thread Ben Hines
I moved this to the 10.3/unstable tree today. -Ben On Nov 3, 2003, at 9:21 AM, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: I have just moved from FreeBSD to OSX and want to get grass running. Can anyone give me quick rundown on the status of grass on fink? Who is the maintainer? Where did it go (seems like a day

[Fink-devel] findutils breaks compare-trees.pl

2003-12-14 Thread Rohan Lloyd
I was just trying to run compare-trees.pl and it was hanging. I tracked the problem down to having findutils (4.1.20-2) installed. When I removed findutils, compare-trees.pl ran fine. I haven't had a chance to look further into it, to see what the actual problem is... -- Rohan Lloyd

[Fink-devel] reminder about freetype2 changes

2003-12-14 Thread David R. Morrison
Hi. Just a reminder that when you modify a package so that it no longer depends on fink's freetype2 package but uses "apple's" freetype2 instead, you need to replace the freetype2, freetype2-shlibs dependencies by x11 and x11-shlibs dependencies. freetype2 is indeed shipped by Apple, but only in

Re: [Fink-devel] Old style package name with epoch > 0

2003-12-14 Thread Remi Mommsen
Hi Ben, On Dec 14, 2003, at 4:37 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote: Remi Mommsen wrote: Hi, I started improving the scripts for the bindist. More on this later. While working on the scripts, I came across the following problem: there are a few packages which still use the "old" naming scheme foo-1.2-1.

Re: [Fink-devel] Old style package name with epoch > 0

2003-12-14 Thread Benjamin Reed
Remi Mommsen wrote: Hi, I started improving the scripts for the bindist. More on this later. While working on the scripts, I came across the following problem: there are a few packages which still use the "old" naming scheme foo-1.2-1. This is fine as long as these files do not define an epoch

[Fink-devel] Old style package name with epoch > 0

2003-12-14 Thread Remi Mommsen
Hi, I started improving the scripts for the bindist. More on this later. While working on the scripts, I came across the following problem: there are a few packages which still use the "old" naming scheme foo-1.2-1. This is fine as long as these files do not define an epoch. However for two pa

Re: [Fink-devel] successful port of Licq to os x

2003-12-14 Thread Ben Hines
Feel free to submit a fink package to the submission tracker at: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=414256&group_id=17203 The .info file format is very easy. You can find examples in /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/ I know that Chris Z was working on one previously.. -Ben On Dec 11, 200

[Fink-devel] Identically named packages

2003-12-14 Thread Ben Hines
On Dec 9, 2003, at 2:44 PM, Max Horn wrote: Why was this done? Why not "netpbm10-bin", which then "Provides: netpbm-bin" ? I agree, and was complaining about this the other day. Identically named packages should be illegal. 'python' has a similar problem. If a user with python21 installs a pac

Re: [Fink-devel] bin-dist made more regularely

2003-12-14 Thread Ben Hines
On Dec 12, 2003, at 7:28 AM, Charles Lepple wrote: Of course, this would require a little more advocacy of popularity-contest, besides any changes to the inner workings of the code.. I like popularity-contest, however it currently requires an MTA running locally to submit results. If somone want

Re: [Fink-devel] perl module with scripts?

2003-12-14 Thread Koen van der Drift
On Dec 14, 2003, at 1:01 PM, TheSin wrote: this normally just depends on your make install line, are you using the default line from fink? cause it sets the binary and sitebinary directories. I added INSTALLSCRIPT to the make install line, now it works. - Koen. -

Re: [Fink-devel] lftp and lftp-ssl need security-related upgrade

2003-12-14 Thread TheSin
okay I have them updated and ready to go, but the lftp website still says 2.6.9 is current, so i'm waiting to hear from the author. --- TS http://southofheaven.org Chaos is the beginning and end, try dealing with the rest. On 13-Dec-03, at 2:32 PM, Marc Bejarano wrote: i'm not subscribed to thi

Re: [Fink-devel] perl module with scripts?

2003-12-14 Thread TheSin
this normally just depends on your make install line, are you using the default line from fink? cause it sets the binary and sitebinary directories. --- TS http://southofheaven.org Chaos is the beginning and end, try dealing with the rest. On 14-Dec-03, at 10:50 AM, Koen van der Drift wrote: Hi

[Fink-devel] perl module with scripts?

2003-12-14 Thread Koen van der Drift
Hi, Is there a fink package for a perl module that installs additional scripts? I need an example of the info and/or patch file in order to make the scripts of the package I am working on install in the correct place. Now the Makefile puts them directly into /sw/bin, instead of /sw/src/root...

Re: [Fink-devel] applesystemfonts anyone?

2003-12-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Hi Jeff, Jeff Whitaker wrote: Martin: Applesystemfonts installs fine for me on a fresh 10.3 install. Perhaps it is choking on one of the fonts in /Users/*/Library/Fonts? What happens if you remove that out from the list in the .info file? No, the bad ones are "Apple Symbols.ttf" in /Library/Font

Re: [Fink-devel] The perl modules situation

2003-12-14 Thread jfm
On Dec 14, 2003, at 12:38 AM, Patrick Näf wrote: I'm the owner of one of the modules which is provided by perl580 (text-tabs-wrap-pm). When JFM brought this up back in August he suggested that, "appropriate 'Replaces' fields be put in those packages, and in perl580." JFMs suggestion can't real

[Fink-devel] reminder about freetype2 changes

2003-12-14 Thread David R. Morrison
Hi. Just a reminder that when you modify a package so that it no longer depends on fink's freetype2 package but uses "apple's" freetype2 instead, you need to replace the freetype2, freetype2-shlibs dependencies by x11 and x11-shlibs dependencies. freetype2 is indeed shipped by Apple, but only in

Re: [Fink-devel] applesystemfonts anyone?

2003-12-14 Thread Jeff Whitaker
Martin: Applesystemfonts installs fine for me on a fresh 10.3 install. Perhaps it is choking on one of the fonts in /Users/*/Library/Fonts? What happens if you remove that out from the list in the .info file? -Jeff On Sat, 13 Dec 2003, Martin Costabel wrote: > It would be nice to have the appl

Re: [Fink-devel] lftp and lftp-ssl need security-related upgrade

2003-12-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Marc Bejarano wrote: ps: is there a working bug-tracking system for fink that people use? the search at http://bugs.finkproject.org/ isn't working for me. This is experimental stuff. The "official" bugtracker is the one on sourceforge, linked to from the fink home page http://fink.sourceforge.n