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Holger Schulz wrote:
> It happened a few times hat I was told that an update could not
> performed because of inconsistent dependencies. I was told
>
> Fink isn't sure how to install the above packages safely. You may be
> able to fix things by running:
>
> fink scanpackages
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install sbcl=1.0.29-1
>
> The result of these steps was that the packages
>
> maxima wxmaxima-mac xmaxima
>
> were removed.
>
> Since this problem keeps appearing, is there any chance to fix these
> inconsistencies generally?
>
> I really need wxmaxima and would be happy if I could avoid regular
> reinstallation procedure.
>
> Thanks
>
> hs
>
We've decided to have maxima have a hard versioned dependency on sbcl,
and the upgrade path when building from source is more than the fink
engine can handle.
The best workaround that I've been able to come up with is the following:
fink build sbcl ; fink remove --recursive maxima ; fink install maxima
- --
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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