Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/news
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv16787
Modified Files:
index.php news.inc news.rdf
Log Message:
news item about libpng, gnome, and unstable tree
Index: index.php
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/news/index.php,v
retrieving revision 1.30
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -r1.30 -r1.31
--- index.php 19 Jan 2003 02:10:30 -0000 1.30
+++ index.php 21 Jan 2003 18:17:10 -0000 1.31
@@ -1,14 +1,36 @@
<?
$title = "News";
$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2003/01/19 02:06:43';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2003/01/21 18:16:37';
$metatags = '';
include "header.inc";
?>
-<a name="2003-01-17 Anonymous CVS issues resolved"><span
class="news_date">2003-01-17: </span><span class="news_headline">Anonymous CVS issues
resolved</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
+<a name="2003-01-21 Gnome, libpng, and the unstable tree"><span
+class="news_date">2003-01-21: </span><span class="news_headline">Gnome, libpng, and
+the unstable tree</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
+ <p>
+ A problem was uncovered today concerning the versions of imlib,
+ libpng, and gnome in Fink's unstable tree. The Fink team is hard at
+ work addressing this problem
+</p><p>
+ Many Fink users may be using Fink's unstable tree without being
+fully aware of what this entails. For a few months in the fall,
+enabling the unstable tree was the only was to gain access to
+ 10.2-compatible versions of Fink packages.
+<b>That is no longer the case.</b>
+Fink users who do not wish to help the Fink team with testing should
+disable their unstable tree. To do this, edit the file
+<tt><nobr>/sw/etc/fink.conf</nobr></tt> and remove the items
+ <tt><nobr>unstable/main</nobr></tt> and <tt><nobr>unstable/crypto</nobr></tt> from
+the
+ <tt><nobr>Trees</nobr></tt> line.
+ </p>
+<p>The Fink team appreciates those users who are willing to stick with
+the unstable tree, even when there are problems like today's, and provide
+the team with prompt feedback. This is a community effort and we
+appreciate your participation.
+</p>
+ <a name="2003-01-17 Anonymous CVS issues resolved"><span
+class="news_date">2003-01-17: </span><span class="news_headline">Anonymous CVS issues
+resolved</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
<p>
UPDATE: We are pleased to announce that SourceForge have resolved the issues
with anonymous CVS access, and the selfupdate-cvs command should work again. Further
details on the downtime can be found on the SourceForge.net <a
href="http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=2352&group_id=1#cvs";>site
status</a> page.
</p>
Index: news.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/news/news.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.29
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -r1.29 -r1.30
--- news.inc 19 Jan 2003 02:10:30 -0000 1.29
+++ news.inc 21 Jan 2003 18:17:10 -0000 1.30
@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@
-<a name="2003-01-17 Anonymous CVS issues resolved"><span
class="news_date">2003-01-17: </span><span class="news_headline">Anonymous CVS issues
resolved</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
+<a name="2003-01-21 Gnome, libpng, and the unstable tree"><span
+class="news_date">2003-01-21: </span><span class="news_headline">Gnome, libpng, and
+the unstable tree</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
+ <p>
+ A problem was uncovered today concerning the versions of imlib,
+ libpng, and gnome in Fink's unstable tree. The Fink team is hard at
+ work addressing this problem
+</p><p>
+ Many Fink users may be using Fink's unstable tree without being
+fully aware of what this entails. For a few months in the fall,
+enabling the unstable tree was the only was to gain access to
+ 10.2-compatible versions of Fink packages.
+<b>That is no longer the case.</b>
+Fink users who do not wish to help the Fink team with testing should
+disable their unstable tree. To do this, edit the file
+<tt><nobr>/sw/etc/fink.conf</nobr></tt> and remove the items
+ <tt><nobr>unstable/main</nobr></tt> and <tt><nobr>unstable/crypto</nobr></tt> from
+the
+ <tt><nobr>Trees</nobr></tt> line.
+ </p>
+<p>The Fink team appreciates those users who are willing to stick with
+the unstable tree, even when there are problems like today's, and provide
+the team with prompt feedback. This is a community effort and we
+appreciate your participation.
+</p>
+ <a name="2003-01-17 Anonymous CVS issues resolved"><span
+class="news_date">2003-01-17: </span><span class="news_headline">Anonymous CVS issues
+resolved</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
<p>
UPDATE: We are pleased to announce that SourceForge have resolved the issues
with anonymous CVS access, and the selfupdate-cvs command should work again. Further
details on the downtime can be found on the SourceForge.net <a
href="http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=2352&group_id=1#cvs";>site
status</a> page.
</p>
@@ -6,15 +28,4 @@
<p>
Fink works just fine with the <a
href="http://www.apple.com/macosx/x11/";>public beta X11 release</a>
with some caveats. Please read <a href="<?php print $root;
?>doc/x11/inst-xfree86.php#apple-binary">the newly added Apple X11</a> section of the
Fink X11 Documentation for details.</p>
- <a name="2003-01-07 RSS Feeds available"><span class="news_date">2003-01-07:
</span><span class="news_headline">RSS Feeds available</span></a><?php gray_line(); ?>
- <p>
- Thanks to Benjamin Reed, it is now possible to receive RSS 1.0 Feeds that
contain a lot of valuable information.
-
-<a href="<?php print $root; ?>news/fink-stable.rdf">fink-stable.rdf</a> will tell you
about the changes and additions in the stable tree, reflecting packages which have
been added or modified.
-</p>
-<p><a href="<?php print $root; ?>news/fink-unstable.rdf">fink-unstable.rdf</a> will
tell you about changes or additions to the unstable tree and is most likely the most
active RSS feed.
-The above Feeds are automatically updated every 60 minutes to make sure that they
keep you all on top of the latest development.
-</p>
-<p><a href="<?php print $root; ?>news/news.rdf">news.rdf</a> This feed reflects the
contents of the Fink News Page. The Feed is updated as soon as a new item is added on
the Website.
-</p>
-
+
Index: news.rdf
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/news/news.rdf,v
retrieving revision 1.12
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13
--- news.rdf 19 Jan 2003 02:10:30 -0000 1.12
+++ news.rdf 21 Jan 2003 18:17:10 -0000 1.13
@@ -4,10 +4,38 @@
<title>Fink Project News</title>
<link>http://fink.sf.net/news/</link>
<description>Fink Project News</description>
- <lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2003 21:11:40 EST</lastBuildDate>
- <rss091:language xmlns="" rdf:parseType="Literal">en</rss091:language>
+ <lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2003 13:16:09 EST</lastBuildDate>
+ <rss091:language xmlns="" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#";
+rdf:parseType="Literal">en</rss091:language>
</channel>
<item channel="http://fink.sf.net/news/"; rdf:about="http://fink.sf.net/news/";>
+ <title>Gnome, libpng, and the unstable tree</title>
+
+<link>http://fink.sf.net/news/#2003-01-21%20Gnome%2C%20libpng%2C%20and%20the%20unstable%20tree</link>
+ <dc:date>2003-01-21</dc:date>
+ <description>
+
+ A problem was uncovered today concerning the versions of imlib,
+ libpng, and gnome in Fink's unstable tree. The Fink team is hard at
+ work addressing this problem
+
+ Many Fink users may be using Fink's unstable tree without being
+fully aware of what this entails. For a few months in the fall,
+enabling the unstable tree was the only was to gain access to
+ 10.2-compatible versions of Fink packages.
+That is no longer the case.
+Fink users who do not wish to help the Fink team with testing should
+disable their unstable tree. To do this, edit the file
+/sw/etc/fink.conf and remove the items
+ unstable/main and unstable/crypto from the
+ Trees line.
+
+The Fink team appreciates those users who are willing to stick with
+the unstable tree, even when there are problems like today's, and provide
+the team with prompt feedback. This is a community effort and we
+appreciate your participation.
+
+ </description>
+ </item>
+ <item channel="http://fink.sf.net/news/"; rdf:about="http://fink.sf.net/news/";>
<title>Anonymous CVS issues resolved</title>
<link>http://fink.sf.net/news/#2003-01-17%20Anonymous%20CVS%20issues%20resolved</link>
<dc:date>2003-01-17</dc:date>
@@ -340,18 +368,6 @@
MacOSXHints has
posted an
installation guide for XFree86, Fink, Window Maker and The GIMP.
-
- </description>
- </item>
- <item channel="http://fink.sf.net/news/"; rdf:about="http://fink.sf.net/news/";>
- <title>forked.net</title>
- <link>http://fink.sf.net/news/#2001-10-23%20forked.net</link>
- <dc:date>2001-10-23</dc:date>
- <description>
-
- In addition to ripping off Fink packages and breaking the GPL, the ports
- collection at forked.net
- has just gone commercial. More details soon.
</description>
</item>
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