Kevin Horton wrote:
> I'd appreciate any help sorting out why fink is confused about  
> dependencies for xfoil-696-1001.  I only find one .info file for that  
> version of xfoil, in the unstable tree, and it has the following  
> depends lines:
>
> Depends: gcc43-shlibs, x11-shlibs, x11
> BuildDepends: gcc43, x11-dev
>
> ==========================================================
> Yet, when I try to rebuild it, fink wants to install gcc4.2:
>
> % fink rebuild xfoil-696-1001
> Password:
> Information about 7756 packages read in 4 seconds.
> The package 'xfoil' will be built without being installed.
> Reading dependency for xfoil-696-1001...
> Reading build dependency for xfoil-696-1001...
> Reading build conflict for xfoil-696-1001...
> The package 'gcc42' will be built and installed.
>
> WARNING: The package gcc42 Depends on cctools,
>        but cctools only allows things to BuildDepend on it.
>
> Reading dependency for gcc42-4.2.3-1000...
> Reading build dependency for gcc42-4.2.3-1000...
> Reading dependency for gcc42-shlibs-4.2.3-1000...
> Reading build conflict for gcc42-4.2.3-1000...
> The following package will be rebuilt:
>   xfoil
> The following additional package will be installed:
>   gcc42
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
>
> ==========================================================
> Digging deeper:
> % fink dumpinfo xfoil-696-1001
> Information about 7756 packages read in 4 seconds.
> infofile: /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci/xfoil.info
> debfile: /sw/fink/10.5/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/sci/ 
> xfoil_696-1001_darwin-powerpc.deb
> package: xfoil
> epoch: 0
> version: 696
> revision: 1001
> family: xfoil
> status: old have-deb
> allversions:
>       696-2
>   b   696-1001
>   bi  697-1
> trees: unstable/main
> description: Design and analyze subsonic isolated airfoils
> type: [undefined]
> license: GPL
> maintainer: Kevin Horton <khorto...@rogers.com>
> depends: gcc42-shlibs, x11-shlibs, x11
> builddepends: gcc42, x11-dev
> conflicts: gcc43
> ...
>
> ==========================================================
> % head -n8 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci/xfoil.info
> Package: xfoil
> Version: 696
> Revision: 1001
> License: GPL
> #Architecture: powerpc
> Maintainer: Kevin Horton <khorto...@rogers.com>
> Depends: gcc43-shlibs, x11-shlibs, x11
> BuildDepends: gcc43, x11-dev
>
> ==========================================================
> What is going on here?  I assume that the bad info is coming from a  
> cache somewhere, but "man fink" gives no clue on how to update it.   
> The only mention of "cache" is WRT "fink index", but I've done that,  
> and it doesn't help.
>
> Thanks for your assistance.
>
> --
> Kevin Horton
> Ottawa, Canada
>
>
>   
Did you try "fink index -f" ?  -f stands for "force rebuild".

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