I added a fix to cvs - let me know if this is correct and if there are  
any other issues.

Thanks,

- Koen.




On Jun 21, 2009, at 12:49 PM, Daniel Macks wrote:

> One issue is that the Conflicts/Replaces of module-build-pmXXX-bin
> haven't been updated in a while. If the goal is to put some
> non-perlversioned generic script or data in that package for which
> user can install "any one choice" rather than the "orthogonal
> variants" module itself, need to C/R all variants. Missing 588 and
> 5100.
>
> But now also fink's perlXXX itself also has that file? I guess perl
> has a module-build in core now? Maybe the script should be renamed in
> all cases...something like config_data-X.X.X, which would allow us to
> nuke the -bin splitoffs similarly to how we've done in other pkgs. If
> config_data has any pathname or versioning information, it's clearly
> specific to the XXX, so this forces one to decide which XXX one is
> really talking about. For compatibility (such as it is), could use
> update-alternatives to install "any once choice" as the simple name. A
> perlXXX-core that has this script could also rename it
> config_data-X.X.Xcore and join in the update-alternatives pool.
>
> dan
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:14:40AM -0400, Koen van der Drift wrote:
>> (including fink-devel)
>>
>> I did some more digging, and the bin splitoff was created a few years
>> ago by a previous maintainer:
>>
>> <http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/libs/perlmods/module-build-pm.info?revision=1.13&view=log
>>>
>>
>> The commit log says: "Make a splitoff for the %i/bin/config_data
>> script so that multiple copies of this module may be installed for
>> different Perl versions."
>>
>> Please advice where to put the config_data file, so I can fix the
>> package.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Koen.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 20, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Koen van der Drift wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jean-Fran?ois,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the note. I never added the 5100 variant, and have no
>>> means to test it since I run perl 5.8.8.  And I never seen this
>>> issue with previous versions.
>>>
>>> Ok, I see it also happens in perl 588 :) Any suggestions where that
>>> file could go safely?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> - Koen.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 20, 2009, at 1:34 PM, Jean-Fran?ois Mertens wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Koen !
>>>>
>>>>> Unpacking module-build-pm5100-bin (from .../module-build-pm5100-
>>>>> bin_0.33-1_darwin-i386.deb) ...
>>>>> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/ 
>>>>> binary-
>>>>> darwin-i386/libs/perlmods/module-build-pm5100-bin_0.33-1_darwin-
>>>>> i386.deb (--install):
>>>>> trying to overwrite `/sw/bin/config_data', which is also in
>>>>> package perl5100
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> JF
>>>>
>>>> PS: And "config_data" should be forbidden as a name for something
>>>> in bin !
>>>> Any pkg may want to write such a file.
>>>> (In "ancient times", such files at least had a name "pkgname-
>>>> config" !)
>>>>
>>>> Cc'ing drm since perl5100 is as well concerned ..
>>>
>>
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