[Fink-devel] Error: package contains the shared library

2014-09-29 Thread David Lowe
I'm attempting to package 'regina', which is an interpreter for the 'rexx' programming language. It's also my first info file from scratch. After solving a few build issues, the validator now complains about things i couldn't readily find fixes for in a web search: Validating .deb

Re: [Fink-devel] Error: package contains the shared library

2014-09-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Sep 29, 2014, at 12:42 PM, David Lowe doctorjl...@verizon.net wrote: I'm attempting to package 'regina', which is an interpreter for the 'rexx' programming language. It's also my first info file from scratch. After solving a few build issues, the validator now complains about

Re: [Fink-devel] Error: package contains the shared library

2014-09-29 Thread David Lowe
On 2014 Sep 29, at 1:38 PM, Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like you might have been reinventing the wheel: Silly me, i had thought that 'fink list rexx' 'fink list regina' was sufficient due diligence. Should i assume that the reason the old package

Re: [Fink-devel] Error: package contains the shared library

2014-09-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Sep 29, 2014, at 3:31 PM, David Lowe doctorjl...@verizon.net wrote: On 2014 Sep 29, at 1:38 PM, Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like you might have been reinventing the wheel: Silly me, i had thought that 'fink list rexx' 'fink list regina' was