On 9/1/05, Brandon Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In my case it was apparently generated by having fink either rebuild
> or reinstall the openoffice package. When it's running, I leave fink
> alone and check back in a couple of hours. I ran both commands back
> to back just kinda playing around. First I ran reinstall then
> rebuild. Just to play around a bit, not because of any problems. :)
> And no, I didn't ^C it. So, I'm currently rebuilding again to see if
> I can duplicate it. Maybe it's a problem with the rebuild command not
> removing the buildlock then when finished...
> Obviously interrupting the process could leave a buildlock in place.
> What are some other options that could cause it?
> Have a good day,
> Brandon
> On Sep 1, 2005, at 7:52 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
> 
> > On 9/1/05, Brandon Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Same problem here (stale buildlock) for openoffice.org.
> >> I ran the fink selfupdate when this notice first went out, but didn't
> >> get the buildlock problem till today when doing another selfupdate/
> >> update-all combo.
> >> OS 10.4.2, fink 0.24.10-21, xcode 2.1
> >> Have a good day,
> >> Brandon
> >> PS-- manually removing the buildlock fixed it for me too.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > I'd like to thank everybody who has provided feedback.
> >
> > The "stale buildlock" problem isn't within the scope of 0.24.10 to
> > resolve (especially because they are not infrequently generated by
> > impatient users hitting ^C too vigorously.  :-) ).  There are plans
> > for a cleanup routine to remove buildlock packages--this has to be
> > done carefully so that it doesn't destroy the lock for something
> > that's still being built.
> >
> > --AKH
> >
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