On Tue, 28 Jun 2016, Derek Homeier wrote: > On 28 Jun 2016, at 10:00 AM, Dominique Dhumieres <domi...@lps.ens.fr> wrote: >> >> I am unable to update vim to 7.4.1952 because vim-7.4.1952.tar.bz2 is not >> found. > > Same here; the problem lies with the tilde in the original URL path, which > for some reason > is escaped with an extra backslash: > > Source: http://www.i8u.org/~htodd/finksrc/vim-%v.tar.bz2 > > becomes > > http://www.i8u.org/\~htodd/finksrc/vim-7.4.1952.tar.bz2 > > > while trying to escape the character right away in the Source field > > http://www.i8u.org/%%7Ehtodd/finksrc/vim-%v.tar.bz2 > > does not result in anything better: > > http://www.i8u.org/\%7Ehtodd/finksrc/vim-7.4.1952.tar.bz2 > > Anyone knows if this is a new fink feature, or how to avoid adding the > backslash? > > > Rather better in this case perhaps, use the github archive instead of a > private repository: > > Source: https://github.com/vim/vim/archive/v%v.tar.gz > SourceRename: vim-%v.tar.gz > Source-MD5: a4c9c0b4e9f2de281dc439959cc0a009 > #SourceDirectory: vim > > (also got yesterday's latest release to build BTW:) > > Version: 7.4.1965 > Source: https://github.com/vim/vim/archive/v%v.tar.gz > SourceRename: vim-%v.tar.gz > Source-MD5: e6cf2f37b2a668a4cd7de6df5234ab38
It's usually more likely that some big dummy (me) forgot to copy the file to his external server. Dunno about the backslash problem. -- Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@twofifty.com BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries present their vision of the future. This family event has something for everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. http://sdm.link/attshape _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users