how does this look, it also can fix conflicts (cvs errors)...comments welcome here. I'll past three examples of it, first one uses -q and has warnings, second uses -y and has warnings and the three is normal with no warning it won't ask about the dump.
justin@Novaley [/sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo]$ fink -q selfupdate-cvssudo /sw/bin/fink --quiet selfupdate-cvs I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'justin'. After that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should then update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. Updating package descriptions 0 error(s) and 5 warning(s) in 62 line(s). Reading package info... Updating package index... done. Information about 2057 packages read in 32 seconds. No packages to install. The core packages have been updated. You should now update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. justin@Novaley [/sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo]$ fink -y selfupdate-cvssudo /sw/bin/fink --yes selfupdate-cvs I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'justin'. After that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should then update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. Updating package descriptions system-bison (1.28-1): not in remote repository in unstable. system-flex (2.5.4-1): not in remote repository in unstable. system-ldap (2.1-1): not in remote repository in unstable. system-ncurses (5.2-1): not in remote repository in unstable. system-openssl (0.9.6e-1): not in remote repository in unstable. ncurses (5.2-8): modified locally in stable. ncurses (5.2-8): modified locally in unstable. ncurses (5.2-9): modified locally in unstable. 0 error(s) and 5 warning(s) in 62 line(s). (1) Continue (Ignore Dump) (2) Display dump to screen (3) Save dump to a file Make your choice: [1] (assuming default) Information about 2057 packages read in 3 seconds. No packages to install. The core packages have been updated. You should now update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. justin@Novaley [/sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo]$ rm system-* justin@Novaley [/sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo]$ fink selfupdate-cvs sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate-cvs I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'justin'. After that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should then update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. Updating package descriptions ncurses (5.2-8): modified locally in stable. ncurses (5.2-8): modified locally in unstable. ncurses (5.2-9): modified locally in unstable. 0 error(s) and 0 warning(s) in 57 line(s). Information about 2057 packages read in 12 seconds. No packages to install. The core packages have been updated. You should now update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Sounds good, I agree with Bill. In my own copy of fink I have been >using cvs -q too without any problems. > >To see a verbose cvs output one could always just manually update (cd >/sw/fink/dists;cvs up). -=[JFH] Justin F. Hallett <Systems Analyst> -=[JFH] Rendek Communications Inc. -=[JFH] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
