On 2/20/14 1:29 PM, Jess H. Brewer wrote:
> Alexander Hansen wrote:
>> On 2/20/14 12:38 PM, Jess H. Brewer wrote:
>>
> <SNIP>
>
>>> Anyway, it seems to be building now.  Next I'll try # rsync -au /sw-old/
>>> /sw/
>>> and see if any of my old stuff still works....  (perhaps I'd better make
>>> a copy of the new /sw first?  :-)
>>>
>>
>> We don't support upgrades from any earlier OS X to 10.9 because the
>> C++ ABI has changed. The packages that you have already built will
>> probably work, but if you try to update any packages containing C++
>> you're likely to get missing symbol errors and other breakage.
>
> A thought:  is there any way to get a list of all the packages from my
> previous fink installation /sw-old  and install them all as rebuilds?  I
> could just try to remember what I used to have, but my memory is
> demonstrably unreliable and I'm sure to leave something out.  Last time
> I tried this it just ended up in one dead end after another....
>

Indeed there is.  The easiest way to do it is:

grep -B1 "install ok installed" /sw-old/var/lib/dpkg/status | grep 
"^Package:" | cut -d: -f2 | cut -d\  -f2 > finkinst.txt

http://www.finkproject.org/download/10.9-upgrade.php?phpLang=en
-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/

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