-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Reiser wrote: > Alexander has indirectly called my attention to the fact that > gnucash2 has a utility that does a Bad Thing. > > gnc-fq-update is a perl script that invokes CPAN to install all the > perl modules that gnucash uses for retrieving stock quotes via > Finance::Quote. One of the modules installed is LWP, which doesn't > play nice in at least the fink realm, and maybe macs in general. > > I could just delete the script post-install, but that would > guarantee a few extra "what's (not) going on?" queries. I could > also patch the strings pointing to the script saying "use fink to > update finance- quote", but I'm pretty sure that would break a few > translations. > > Since I could replace the whole script with: > > #!/bin/sh fink update date-manip-pm finance-quote-pm588 > > I'm thinking that might be the least intrusive method. (I already > have separate .info files for 10.4 and 10.5 because of other perl > issues, so I'd have to do the right thing in each.) > > How would I substitute my two line script for the contents of > gnc-fq- update.in in the patchscript? > > Dave -- David Reiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > How about something like:
PatchScript: /usr/bin/perl -e 'print "#!/bin/sh\nfink update date-manip-pm finance-quote-pm588\n";' > gnc-fq-update.in (modified as is appropriate for where the file actually is). That'll overload the file with new contents. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHZbi8B8UpO3rKjQ8RAtRfAJ9mnZ6hqV/tQbQ2/SxDVemTL5tOPwCcCT6e fHvuTH+4g6ipVCoeCEJou+o= =UZ/f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel
