Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-30 Thread John Davidorff Pell
Sounds good to me :-) JP On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 10:50 AM, TheSin wrote: maybe set a fink.conf field for this, say MD5NotFatal: true ?? On 30-Aug-03, at 11:15 AM, John Davidorff Pell wrote: I'm not so ok with this, what if I have a number of packages which are very-not-standard for v

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-30 Thread TheSin
maybe set a fink.conf field for this, say MD5NotFatal: true ?? On 30-Aug-03, at 11:15 AM, John Davidorff Pell wrote: I'm not so ok with this, what if I have a number of packages which are very-not-standard for various reasons living in my local tree, I do not want to have to do md5s for my own

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-30 Thread John Davidorff Pell
I'm not so ok with this, what if I have a number of packages which are very-not-standard for various reasons living in my local tree, I do not want to have to do md5s for my own packages that I know will never really be part of fink because of the way I've constructed them. Does that make any s

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread TheSin
I'm okay with this. On 29-Aug-03, at 9:13 AM, David R. Morrison wrote: In fact, I think I would take it one step further: if there is no MD5-sum, fink can print out the MD5-sum it calculates (for the benefit of developers) but should then quit and refuse to compile the package. -- Dave ---

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread David
On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 04:57 PM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 11:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: Hi Peter. This one should be structured as a warning to developers, not to users (similar to the "duplicate fields" warning). In fact, there is already a warning i

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread David R. Morrison
On Aug 29,2003 11:09:56 -0400, David R. Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > >On Aug 29,2003 23:57:27 +0900, Peter O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >> >>On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 11:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: >> >>> Hi Peter. This one should be structured as a warning to devel

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread David R. Morrison
On Aug 29,2003 23:57:27 +0900, Peter O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > >On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 11:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: > >> Hi Peter. This one should be structured as a warning to developers, >> not >> to users (similar to the "duplicate fields" warning). In fact, ther

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread Peter O'Gorman
On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 11:41 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: Hi Peter. This one should be structured as a warning to developers, not to users (similar to the "duplicate fields" warning). In fact, there is already a warning if you do "fink fetch foo" and foo has no MD5-sum. Okay, thought

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread Jean-Francois MERTENS
On Friday, Aug 29, 2003, at 15:44 Europe/Brussels, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Hi, I'm considering changing fink so that when the user does "fink install foo" and foo has no Source-MD5 field, or the field is empty, it will print the warning asking the user what to do (similar to the warning currently

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread David R. Morrison
Hi Peter. This one should be structured as a warning to developers, not to users (similar to the "duplicate fields" warning). In fact, there is already a warning if you do "fink fetch foo" and foo has no MD5-sum. Just like with duplicate fields, and other critical errors, we shouldn't be allowin

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread TheSin
I think that it should maybe be done at a higher verbose level as it will pause for interaction if it asks what to do. On 29-Aug-03, at 7:55 AM, David wrote: On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 03:44 PM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Hi, I'm considering changing fink so that when the user does "fink instal

Re: [Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread David
On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 03:44 PM, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Hi, I'm considering changing fink so that when the user does "fink install foo" and foo has no Source-MD5 field, or the field is empty, it will print the warning asking the user what to do (similar to the warning currently printed w

[Fink-devel] missing md5 sums to become an install time error

2003-08-29 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Hi, I'm considering changing fink so that when the user does "fink install foo" and foo has no Source-MD5 field, or the field is empty, it will print the warning asking the user what to do (similar to the warning currently printed when the md5 in the info file and the tarball differ). Are we re