On 11/3/13 4:53 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> On 11/3/13 4:44 PM, Jason Byrne wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just joined this list to report this issue that causes fink
>> selfupdate to fail when trying to update to fink 0.35.2 or fink
>> 0.36.0.
>>
>> The error is something to the effect of '=cut outside of pod' when
>> pod2man is running against perlmod/Fink/SelfUpdate/CVS.pm.
>>
>> Removing the last =cut in perlmod/Fink/SelfUpdate/CVS.pm and manually
>> installing either 0.35.2 or 0.36.0 from source was my workaround until
>> the CVS.pm file is fixed, e.g.
>>
>> $ gzip -dc fink-0.35.2.tar.gz | tar cvf -
>> $ cd fink-0.35.2
>>
>> (edit perlmod/Fink/SelfUpdate/CVS.pm and remove the last =cut)
>>
>> $ make -e install
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - Jason
>>
>
> ("something to the effect of..." isn't as quite good as actually pasting
> a transcript)
>
> What OS version are you on? I haven't seen this error when doing a
> selfupdate from 0.35.2 to 0.36.0 on 10.6 or 10.8.
>
Ok. After digging in a bit more I can say that I didn't see any reports
from pod2man, but 'man Fink::Selfupdate::CVS' reported a =cut outside of
a POD block error, and your fix appears to be the right way to go.
Thanks!
--
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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