Re: [Fink-devel] update-alternatives usage

2010-04-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Jack Howarth wrote: Martin, So what is the recommended method for resolving conflicts over manpages if update-alternatives is the wrong approach? Personally, I would rename one of them. I would rather not to find a man page than be shown one with the right name that is not the one I am

Re: [Fink-devel] update-alternatives usage

2010-04-17 Thread Jean-François Mertens
On 17 Apr 2010, at 09:04, Martin Costabel wrote: Jack Howarth wrote: Martin, So what is the recommended method for resolving conflicts over manpages if update-alternatives is the wrong approach? Personally, I would rename one of them. I would rather not to find a man page than be

Re: [Fink-devel] update-alternatives usage

2010-04-16 Thread Martin Costabel
Jack Howarth wrote: In order to work around the conflicts over ffi.3, ffi_call.3 and ffi_prep_cif.3 between the libffi and gcc45 package, I am looking at adding the calls to update-alternatives to gcc45. Looking at the openmotif4.info as an example, I see... PostInstScript:

Re: [Fink-devel] update-alternatives usage

2010-04-16 Thread Jack Howarth
Martin, So what is the recommended method for resolving conflicts over manpages if update-alternatives is the wrong approach? Jack ps Regarding my leaving the update-alternatives in the info file, I didn't remove it because my approach was not to randomly prune things from the info

[Fink-devel] update-alternatives usage

2010-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
In order to work around the conflicts over ffi.3, ffi_call.3 and ffi_prep_cif.3 between the libffi and gcc45 package, I am looking at adding the calls to update-alternatives to gcc45. Looking at the openmotif4.info as an example, I see... PostInstScript: update-alternatives --install