Re: [Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

Ben Hines wrote: We should not put those instructions up unless we know that they work. I don't think it will because 0.5.0a bindist doesn't contain that version of fink. That's why I didn't really propose a specific change. I know there are problems upgrading from fink-0.17 and fink-0.18 versio

Re: [Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

On Nov 28, 2004, at 4:53 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On Nov 28, 2004, at 3:31 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: This has come up a couple of times recently: People do selfupdate, even selfupdate-cvs, but they don't get updated because of an old version of fink that doesn't understand the upgrade path

Re: [Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

We should not put those instructions up unless we know that they work. I don't think it will because 0.5.0a bindist doesn't contain that version of fink. The fix on the website was known to work for certain for that specific upgrade problem, if there is some other version which also has the br

Re: [Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

On Nov 28, 2004, at 3:31 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: This has come up a couple of times recently: People do selfupdate, even selfupdate-cvs, but they don't get updated because of an old version of fink that doesn't understand the upgrade path. There were instructions on the lists each time, but t

Re: [Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

Well I thought that a package that used a new option/feature should have a versioned depend on fink. Like any pkg with Infox: in it should have builddepend: fink (> x.x.x-x) --- TS http://southofheaven.org Chaos is the beginning and end, try dealing with the rest. On 28-Nov-04, at 1:31 AM, Mart

[Fink-devel] docbook-dssl-nwalsh releases

I've put in experimental/michga the new 1.79 release for docbook-dssl-nwalsh, since older releases are no more on sf. Maybe it should be changed in all trees, all branches. Michèle PGP.sig Description: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ceci_est_une_signature_=E9lectronique_PGP?=

[Fink-devel] Upgrading stuck fink versions

This has come up a couple of times recently: People do selfupdate, even selfupdate-cvs, but they don't get updated because of an old version of fink that doesn't understand the upgrade path. There were instructions on the lists each time, but they are lost in the archives. What is worse, there