[Fink-devel] Request for additional module support for freetype219

2006-11-24 Thread Tomoaki Okayama
Hello, I was excited at the update of freetype219 to the version 2.2.1. Thank you for updating this finkinfo. However, there is a problem. Some software try to get the GSUB table through the freetype's module 'otvalid', but this module is not compiled by default at 2.2.1 (although it is available

Re: [Fink-devel] What feature would you like to see in fink/Fink?

2006-11-24 Thread David Fang
> > When the user decides to remove a packet he installed, fink should be > > able to remove packets that are no longer necessary. > > I can see one obvious problem with such a feature, which has already bitten > me using aptitude under Debian (has this built in). Package A has a > dependency cause

Re: [Fink-devel] What feature would you like to see in fink/Fink?

2006-11-24 Thread Nigel Stanger
On 24/11/2006 8:28 AM, Rainer Kupke at [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: > When the user decides to remove a packet he installed, fink should be > able to remove packets that are no longer necessary. I can see one obvious problem with such a feature, which has already bitten me using aptitude under D

Re: [Fink-devel] plplot

2006-11-24 Thread Koen van der Drift
Please go ahead and commit those corrections if they are needed, I am away from my Mac for a while. - Koen. -Original Message- >From: Jean-Fran�ois Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 24, 2006 11:20 AM >To: Koen van der Drift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: Jeff Whitaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Fink-devel] What feature would you like to see in fink/Fink?

2006-11-24 Thread Neil Tiffin
On Nov 23, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Rainer Kupke wrote: > David H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Reading the Wiki we have some very technical ideas on how to improve >> fink. This thread is meant for you and the quirks you have >> noticed. For >> the developers as well as the users. > > Fink should r

[Fink-devel] plplot

2006-11-24 Thread Jean-François Mertens
Hi Koen, > Matthew Sachs apple.com> writes: > > >> If you add -v, you'll see: > > WARNING: The package plplot Depends on plplot-dev, > > but plplot-dev only allows things to BuildDepend on it. > > WARNING: The package plplot Depends on tcltk-dev, > > but tcltk-dev only allows

Re: [Fink-devel] What feature would you like to see in fink/Fink?

2006-11-24 Thread Marco Bonetti
It would be interesting to see: + "update-cached" to update saved but not installed packages, I think it's pretty useful if keeping a collection of packages without having to have all of them installed (and maybe an update-really-all ;-) ) + "clean-all" to enable all of the clean target (don't know

Re: [Fink-devel] What feature would you like to see in fink/Fink?

2006-11-24 Thread Rainer Kupke
David H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Reading the Wiki we have some very technical ideas on how to improve > fink. This thread is meant for you and the quirks you have noticed. For > the developers as well as the users. Fink should remember which packets were installed because the user requested