It sounds like the macbook pro isn't running "fink scanpackages" after each build, and so the local package information isn't getting passed on to apt. Older versions of fink required you to set a fink.conf flag to do so, but that seems no longer to be the case for what I'm running (0.28.0).
Mattia Vaccari wrote: > On a related note, I cannot make sense of an oddity I discovered in > fink binary distribution management. > > I've got an intel-based imac and a macbook pro running the latest > tiger+xcode+finkcryptounstable (and using the very same fink mirrors) > but the > lists of binary packages available for install in the two systems appear > to be different, with more up-to-date packages available on the imac > than on the macbook pro. The available source packages are invariably > the same, though. Any clue why this could be!? > > Examples of little differences follow > > scilab has got NO binary on the macbook pro but has got 4.1.1001 binary > on the imac, both have got 4.1.2-1002 source, octave has got 2.9.12-4 > binary on the imac but none on the macbook pro, and so on > > Cheers - Mattia > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
