On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:21:46AM +0100, Martin Costabel wrote:
> Robert Wyatt wrote:
> >Howdy,
> >
> >I updated my 10.2-gcc3.3 to 0.24.0 today and something didn't work out 
> >quite right. How do I proceed with this one?
> []
> >Failed: Can't use an undefined value as filehandle reference at 
> >/sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Package.pm line 360.
> 
> Do you have UseBinaryDist: true in your /sw/etc/fink.conf? If yes, set 
> it to false while this bug is being fixed.
> 
> Or, if you feel more adventurous, you can also try to fix it yourself 
> (no guarantee!):
> 
> Edit the line in question, for example by running
> 
>   sudo vi +360 /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Package.pm
> 
> and change it from
> 
>     open APTDUMP, '-|', "$basepath/bin/apt-cache", "dump"
> to
>     open APTDUMP, '-|', "$basepath/bin/apt-cache dump"
> 
> I am CCing this to fink-devel so that it gets fixed soon.
> (Explanation: perl-5.6.x doesn't seem to understand the open command 
> with more than 3 arguments.)

Sure 'nuf! Does:

     open APTDUMP, "$basepath/bin/apt-cache dump |"

function correctly? That's the canonical form we use elsewhere.

dan

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