On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 01:35:31AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: > >> Sort of. The problem though is that I'm nearing the completion of some >> pretty extensive changes to the GUI code, so if there's problems with >> that in the cvs stuff I might not even know about it. I did however >> run across a problem in the INI-parsing code that does prevent it from >> working. The problem is with entries in setup.ini that look like this: >> >> @ jbigkit >> sdesc: "Lossless image compression library" >> ldesc: "JBIG is a highly effective lossless compression >> algorithm for bi-level images (one bit per pixel), which >> is particularly suitable for document pages." >> category: Graphics Libs >> requires: cygwin >> >> i.e., that have no "version:" lines in them (what is such an entry >> supposed to mean, or is this actually a upset bug?). > >No, it's a "too aggreesive cleanup" bug. Chris deleted the jbigkit packages >from sourceware, and I haven't had a chance to re-upload them yet. since >the packages aren't there, upset can't figure out what version numbers to >use.
So, the solution to that problem is to send email that says "Chris, you screwed up. Can you restore the package you deleted?" >You're not ever supposed to have a setup.hint without any packages. Not true. cgf
