Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> "David R. Morrison" wrote:
> 
> > +<p>2002-05-01: To avoid inadvertantly erasing files from their disks, all
> > +Fink users are urged to update the <i>passwd</i> package in their Fink
> > +installations as follows:</p>
> > +<ul><li> Use "fink selfupdate-cvs", to update your fink files</li>
> 
> Dave, doesn't this leave the binary-only users without DevTools out in
> the cold?
> Couldn't an updated binary be put in the dists/fink-0.4.0-updates
> directory on the server? I am not sure, though, how one points dselect
> or apt-get at this directory.

Good point.  I can certainly put a passwd_20020329-1.deb file in
dists/fink-0.4.0-updates, but like you, I don't know what instructions to
give to users about using this.

Any dselect/apt-get experts out there?

  -- Dave

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