On 6/28/12 8:11 PM, Bill Waggoner wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Alexander Hansen
> <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 6/28/12 7:06 PM, Bill Waggoner wrote:
>>> I ran a "normal" fink selfupdate tonight and got a very large list of
>>> updates to be done.  I declined the update so I could run selfupdate
>>> with logging turned on.  Apparently selfupdate doesn't log ... details
>>> to follow.
>>>
>>> Here is the selfupdate with logging requested:
>>>
>>> % fink --log-output selfupdate
>>>
> 
> [snip]>
>> Logging only occurs once fink starts building packages, so if you have a
>> download issue there's not a fink log for it.
>>
>> The source for regexp-common-pm appears to be available on the Master
>> mirrors:
>>
>> How do you want to proceed? [3] 1
>> curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.33.2.git' -O
>> http://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/Regexp-Common-2011041701.tar.gz
>>  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
>> Current
>>                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
>> Speed
>> 100  110k  100  110k    0     0  96754      0  0:00:01  0:00:01 --:--:--
>>  100k
>>
>> (and they exist for exactly this reason--an upstream pulling a tarball)
>> but you don't seem to have that option showing up.
>>
>> Try running "fink configure" and make sure to use either "Search Master
>> mirrors first" or "Search Master mirrors last".  The "Closest first"
>> option appears never to give the option of picking a Mater mirror.
>> --
>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
>> Fink User Liaison
>> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>>
>>
> 
> Thanks, Alexander.  Resetting the mirrors did the trick.  Part of my
> surprise was that there was such a massive update triggered by a
> "selfupdate" .. can you comment on that?
> 
> Bill W
> 

Sure.  We're in the process of updating our Debian-based toolset.  The
"debiantools" package got updated, and it has a much larger dependency
tree than it used to.

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/



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