Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv31233/web/doc/packaging
Modified Files:
compilers.en.php format.en.php fslayout.en.php index.en.php
intro.en.php packaging.en.html policy.en.php reference.en.php
Log Message:
More perl-module policy additions.
Index: compilers.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/compilers.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.7
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -d -r1.7 -r1.8
--- compilers.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.7
+++ compilers.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.8
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - Compilers";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="reference.php?phpLang=en"
title="Reference"><link rel="prev" href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en"
title="Filesystem Layout">';
Index: intro.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/intro.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.60
retrieving revision 1.61
diff -u -d -r1.60 -r1.61
--- intro.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.60
+++ intro.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.61
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - Intro";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="format.php?phpLang=en" title="Package
Descriptions"><link rel="prev" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents">';
Index: format.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/format.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.60
retrieving revision 1.61
diff -u -d -r1.60 -r1.61
--- format.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.60
+++ format.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.61
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - Package Descriptions";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="policy.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Policy"><link rel="prev" href="intro.php?phpLang=en" title="Introduction">';
Index: policy.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/policy.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.61
retrieving revision 1.62
diff -u -d -r1.61 -r1.62
--- policy.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.61
+++ policy.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.62
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - Policy";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en" title="Filesystem
Layout"><link rel="prev" href="format.php?phpLang=en" title="Package
Descriptions">';
@@ -596,9 +596,17 @@
one version of themselves to be installed concurrently. One must use
care when installing manpages and binary or other script executables
in these packages in order to prevent installation conflicts due to
-filename collisions. As a simple solution for manpages, starting in
+filename collisions.
+You are not allowed to have any files in a package whose name ends
+with -pm<b>XYZ</b> that would have an identical pathname across
+different <b>XYZ</b>. Using <code>Replaces</code> to allow the
+same-named files to overwrite each other in different perl-versions of
+these perl-module packages is no longer acceptable.
+As a simple solution for manpages, starting in
March 2005, Fink has defined alternate locations in MANPATH:
-<code>%p/lib/perl5/X.Y.Z/man</code> for each perl-X.Y.Z. For
+<code>%p/lib/perl5/X.Y.Z/man</code> for each perl-X.Y.Z. You
+no longer need to create mutually-exclusive -man or -doc SplitOff
+packages. For
example, to avoid conflicts between uri-pm581 and uri-pm586, the
same-named <code>URI.3pm</code> manpage is installed
as <code>%p/lib/perl5/5.8.1/man/man3/URI.3pm</code> and
@@ -679,6 +687,14 @@
one could use <code>update-alternatives</code> to allow users to be
able to access these by their generic (no perl-version) names as well.
</p>
+<p>
+Also as of March 2005, the location of manpages and modules installed
+by fink packages for perl itself (packages perlXYZ and perlXYZ-core
+other than the perl-version provided by Apple) has changed. As a
+result of this relocation, other fink packages that supply updated
+versions of core perl modules should not list any perlXYZ or
+perlXYZ-core packages in the <code>Replaces</code> field.
+</p>
Index: reference.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/reference.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.62
retrieving revision 1.63
diff -u -d -r1.62 -r1.63
--- reference.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.62
+++ reference.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.63
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - Reference";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="prev" href="compilers.php?phpLang=en" title="Compilers">';
Index: fslayout.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/fslayout.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.60
retrieving revision 1.61
diff -u -d -r1.60 -r1.61
--- fslayout.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.60
+++ fslayout.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.61
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging - FS Layout";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="compilers.php?phpLang=en"
title="Compilers"><link rel="prev" href="policy.php?phpLang=en"
title="Packaging Policy">';
Index: packaging.en.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/packaging.en.html,v
retrieving revision 1.71
retrieving revision 1.72
diff -u -d -r1.71 -r1.72
--- packaging.en.html 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.71
+++ packaging.en.html 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.72
@@ -930,9 +930,17 @@
one version of themselves to be installed concurrently. One must use
care when installing manpages and binary or other script executables
in these packages in order to prevent installation conflicts due to
-filename collisions. As a simple solution for manpages, starting in
+filename collisions.
+You are not allowed to have any files in a package whose name ends
+with -pm<b>XYZ</b> that would have an identical pathname across
+different <b>XYZ</b>. Using <tt style="white-space: nowrap;">Replaces</tt> to
allow the
+same-named files to overwrite each other in different perl-versions of
+these perl-module packages is no longer acceptable.
+As a simple solution for manpages, starting in
March 2005, Fink has defined alternate locations in MANPATH:
-<tt style="white-space: nowrap;">%p/lib/perl5/X.Y.Z/man</tt> for each
perl-X.Y.Z. For
+<tt style="white-space: nowrap;">%p/lib/perl5/X.Y.Z/man</tt> for each
perl-X.Y.Z. You
+no longer need to create mutually-exclusive -man or -doc SplitOff
+packages. For
example, to avoid conflicts between uri-pm581 and uri-pm586, the
same-named <tt style="white-space: nowrap;">URI.3pm</tt> manpage is installed
as <tt style="white-space: nowrap;">%p/lib/perl5/5.8.1/man/man3/URI.3pm</tt>
and
@@ -1013,6 +1021,14 @@
one could use <tt style="white-space: nowrap;">update-alternatives</tt> to
allow users to be
able to access these by their generic (no perl-version) names as well.
</p>
+<p>
+Also as of March 2005, the location of manpages and modules installed
+by fink packages for perl itself (packages perlXYZ and perlXYZ-core
+other than the perl-version provided by Apple) has changed. As a
+result of this relocation, other fink packages that supply updated
+versions of core perl modules should not list any perlXYZ or
+perlXYZ-core packages in the <tt style="white-space: nowrap;">Replaces</tt>
field.
+</p>
@@ -2583,4 +2599,4 @@
provided the document and this copyright notice remain complete and
unmodified. Any commercial reproduction and any online publication
requires the explicit consent of the author.</p><hr>
-<p>Generated from <i>$Fink: packaging.en.xml,v 1.73 2005/07/25 21:49:09 dmrrsn
Exp $</i></p></body></html>
+<p>Generated from <i>$Fink: packaging.en.xml,v 1.74 2005/07/26 08:38:42 dmacks
Exp $</i></p></body></html>
Index: index.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/doc/packaging/index.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.61
retrieving revision 1.62
diff -u -d -r1.61 -r1.62
--- index.en.php 25 Jul 2005 21:50:11 -0000 1.61
+++ index.en.php 26 Jul 2005 08:43:47 -0000 1.62
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?
$title = "Packaging";
-$cvs_author = 'Author: dmrrsn';
-$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/25 21:49:09';
+$cvs_author = 'Author: dmacks';
+$cvs_date = 'Date: 2005/07/26 08:38:42';
$metatags = '<link rel="contents" href="index.php?phpLang=en" title="Packaging
Contents"><link rel="next" href="intro.php?phpLang=en" title="Introduction">';
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
</p>
<h2><? echo FINK_CONTENTS ; ?></h2><ul>
<li><a href="intro.php?phpLang=en"><b>1 Introduction</b></a><ul><li><a
href="intro.php?phpLang=en#def1">1.1 What is a Package?</a></li><li><a
href="intro.php?phpLang=en#ident">1.2 Identifying a
Package</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="format.php?phpLang=en"><b>2 Package
Descriptions</b></a><ul><li><a href="format.php?phpLang=en#trees">2.1 Tree
Layout</a></li><li><a href="format.php?phpLang=en#format">2.2 File
Format</a></li><li><a href="format.php?phpLang=en#percent">2.3 Percent
Expansion</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en"><b>3 Packaging
Policy</b></a><ul><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en#licenses">3.1 Package
Licenses</a></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en#openssl">3.2 The GPL and
OpenSSL</a></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en#prefix">3.3 Base System
Interference</a></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en#sharedlibs">3.4 Shared
Libraries</a></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=en#perlmods">3.5 Perl
Modules</a></li><li><a href="policy.php?phpLang=e
n#emacs">3.6 Emacs Policy</a></li></ul></li><li><a
href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en"><b>4 Filesystem Layout</b></a><ul><li><a
href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en#fhs">4.1 The Filesystem Hierarchy
Standard</a></li><li><a href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en#dirs">4.2 The
Directories</a></li><li><a href="fslayout.php?phpLang=en#avoid">4.3 Things to
Avoid</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="compilers.php?phpLang=en"><b>5
Compilers</b></a><ul><li><a href="compilers.php?phpLang=en#versions">5.1
Compiler Versions</a></li><li><a href="compilers.php?phpLang=en#abi">5.2 The
g++ ABI</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en"><b>6
Reference</b></a><ul><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#build">6.1 The Build
Process</a></li><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#fields">6.2
Fields</a></li><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#splitoffs">6.3
SplitOffs</a></li><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#scripts">6.4
Scripts</a></li><li><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#patches">6.5
Patches</a></li><l
i><a href="reference.php?phpLang=en#profile.d">6.6 Profile.d
scripts</a></li></ul></li></ul>
-<!--Generated from $Fink: packaging.en.xml,v 1.73 2005/07/25 21:49:09 dmrrsn
Exp $-->
+<!--Generated from $Fink: packaging.en.xml,v 1.74 2005/07/26 08:38:42 dmacks
Exp $-->
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