Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/base
In directory sc8-pr-cvs17:/tmp/cvs-serv23298

Modified Files:
        debconf-10.5.info debconf.info 
Log Message:
new version with a postinstall script that doesn't hang waiting for user input


Index: debconf-10.5.info
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/base/debconf-10.5.info,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -d -r1.1 -r1.2
--- debconf-10.5.info   29 Aug 2007 15:33:06 -0000      1.1
+++ debconf-10.5.info   27 Oct 2007 20:47:40 -0000      1.2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: debconf
 Version: 1.4.51
-Revision: 1218
+Revision: 1219
 BuildDepends: html2text, findutils, libgettext3-dev, po-debconf
 Depends: dialog (>= 0.9b-20020814-1024), %n-english | %n-i18n, gettext-tools
 Distribution: 10.5
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@
           mv -f %p/var/cache/debconf/newconfig.dat 
%p/var/cache/debconf/config.dat
   fi
 
-  . %p/share/debconf/confmodule
+echo ""; echo "PLEASE CONFIGURE DEBCONF BY RUNNING THE COMMAND"; echo ""; echo 
"     . %p/share/debconf/confmodule"; echo ""
+
 <<
 
 DescPort: <<
@@ -169,6 +170,17 @@
   perl -pi -e 's|\$\(prefix\)/usr|\$\(prefix\)|g' Makefile
   grep -rl /var . | xargs perl -pi -e 's|\ /var|\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]@/var|g'
   grep -r /var . | grep -v @FINK  #### manually catch stuff
+
+NOTE: The debconf has been modified so that it does *not* run its own 
+configuration during postinstall with the command
+      . %p/share/debconf/confmodule
+because that was interfering with attempts to let fink run unattended 
+(such as when making a bindist).
+
+The debconf maintainer is welcome to create a new version which runs the
+configuration during postinstall, PROVIDED THAT THE POSTINSTALL SCRIPT ALWAYS
+EXITS AFTER SOME LENGTH OF TIME IF THE USER GIVES NO INPUT.
+
 <<
 License: GPL
 Maintainer: Chris Zubrzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Index: debconf.info
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/base/debconf.info,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -d -r1.4 -r1.5
--- debconf.info        29 Aug 2007 15:33:06 -0000      1.4
+++ debconf.info        27 Oct 2007 20:47:41 -0000      1.5
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: debconf
 Version: 1.4.51
-Revision: 1118
+Revision: 1119
 BuildDepends: html2text, findutils, libgettext3-dev, po-debconf
 Depends: dialog (>= 0.9b-20020814-1024), %n-english | %n-i18n, gettext-tools
 Type: perl
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@
           mv -f %p/var/cache/debconf/newconfig.dat 
%p/var/cache/debconf/config.dat
   fi
 
-  . %p/share/debconf/confmodule
+echo ""; echo "PLEASE CONFIGURE DEBCONF BY RUNNING THE COMMAND"; echo ""; echo 
"     . %p/share/debconf/confmodule"; echo ""
+
 <<
 
 DescPort: <<
@@ -168,6 +169,17 @@
   perl -pi -e 's|\$\(prefix\)/usr|\$\(prefix\)|g' Makefile
   grep -rl /var . | xargs perl -pi -e 's|\ /var|\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]@/var|g'
   grep -r /var . | grep -v @FINK  #### manually catch stuff
+
+NOTE: The debconf has been modified so that it does *not* run its own 
+configuration during postinstall with the command
+      . %p/share/debconf/confmodule
+because that was interfering with attempts to let fink run unattended 
+(such as when making a bindist).
+
+The debconf maintainer is welcome to create a new version which runs the
+configuration during postinstall, PROVIDED THAT THE POSTINSTALL SCRIPT ALWAYS
+EXITS AFTER SOME LENGTH OF TIME IF THE USER GIVES NO INPUT.
+
 <<
 License: GPL
 Maintainer: Chris Zubrzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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