Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Martin Costabel
Randal L. Schwartz wrote: "Chris" == Chris Zubrzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: autoproject has a very strange Source line in it: Source: %n-%v.tar.gz Chris> Whoops! forgot the d/l location when i made the package in my Chris> exp...but that should not be the problem. everything works fine f

Re: [Fink-devel] WARNING messages on installations

2003-06-12 Thread Martin Costabel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oddly it seems to have gone away with a fink selfupdate-cvs Why is this odd? The files it complained about before were old versions. The problem is fixed in the newer versions that you got from selfupdate. OTOH, I would consider it on the limit of being a bug that this

[Fink-devel] codefreeze for stable

2003-06-12 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear fink developers, I'm planning on a codefreeze of the stable tree so that I can build the next binary distribution, beginning at 3 am UTC on Sunday June 15. (If I've done my conversions correctly, that's 8 pm Saturday night in the Pacific time zone, and noon Sunday in Japan.) If you wish to m

Re: [Fink-devel] WARNING messages on installations

2003-06-12 Thread wgscott
It just means there are multiple instances of things like "recommends" and "sourcedirectory". Oddly it seems to have gone away with a fink selfupdate-cvs Here's another problem: % curl -f -L -s -S -O file:///Users/me/arp_warp_6.0.tar.gz works fine to "download" a tarball from my home direct

Re: [Fink-devel] WARNING messages on installations

2003-06-12 Thread David Orlovich
yeah I get the same sort of thing - started a few weeks ago - I haven't really worried about it but maybe it'll mean something to someone... Cheers, David. cvs server: Updating 10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm cvs server: Updating 10.3 Reading package info... WARNING: Field "sourcedirectory"

[Fink-devel] BANNED CD! BANNED CD! sthkdjix ni

2003-06-12 Thread Ulysses Lowe
Title: confer HI,Fink-devel BANNED CD! I have been receiving emails saying that I'm contributing to the "moral decay of society" by selling the Banned CD. That may be, but I feel Strongly that you have a right to benefit from this hard-to-fi

[Fink-devel] WARNING messages on installations

2003-06-12 Thread wgscott
HI: I keep getting these warnings whenever I install something: WARNING: Field "sourcedirectory" occurs more than once in "/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/r-base-1.6.2-2.info". WARNING: Field "sourcedirectory" occurs more than once in "/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/r-base-atla

[Fink-devel] packaging question

2003-06-12 Thread Koen van der Drift
Hi, I am attemping to make a package for bio-emboss (a perl module for emboss). Now I need to modify the makefile to point to some specific emboss files. Here's what it says: # # --- The following lines need to be adjusted ! # # --- installation path of EMBOSS (--PREFIX during EMBOSS' config

Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Chris Zubrzycki
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 02:12 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: "Chris" == Chris Zubrzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: autoproject has a very strange Source line in it: Source: %n-%v.tar.gz Chris> Whoops! forgot the d/l location when i made the package in my Chris> exp...but that should not

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Re: [Fink-devel] essential splitoffs

2003-06-12 Thread David R. Morrison
When a library gets a non-backward-compatible upgrade, fink's shared libraries policy (which was borrowed from Debian), insists that the package which contains the shared library should get a new name. The library itself will get a new name too: for example, the gettext package currently installs

Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Chris" == Chris Zubrzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> autoproject has a very strange Source line in it: >> Source: %n-%v.tar.gz Chris> Whoops! forgot the d/l location when i made the package in my Chris> exp...but that should not be the problem. everything works fine for Chris> me with

Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Chris Zubrzycki
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 01:19 PM, Christian Schaffner wrote: Hi Randal On Donnerstag, Juni 12, 2003, at 06:24 Uhr, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Randal> I'm using the CVS tip of fink... lately, I've been getting failures to Randal>

Re: [Fink-devel] essential splitoffs

2003-06-12 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Saturday, Jun 7, 2003, at 11:16 US/Eastern, David R. Morrison wrote: 1) Proposed New Policy: You must declare any needed Depends or BuildDepends of your package on essential packages. If you do this for even unversioned dependencies, what's the point of having essential packages anymore? -

Re: [Fink-devel] essential splitoffs

2003-06-12 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Monday, Jun 9, 2003, at 13:11 US/Eastern, David R. Morrison wrote: If other packages have not been required to specify their dependency on gettext-shlibs, things will break at that stage. Ummm, if packages depend on a specific version of gettext (like a library dependency does), shouldn't the

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Competition for Fink: gentoo

2003-06-12 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Later, when dependencies change or packages are removed, portage can use 'world' to figure out what packages were installed as dependencies but are no longer needed, and 'clean' them out. At least for the bindist, aptitude would do this for you.

[Fink-devel] firewall builder packages

2003-06-12 Thread Vadim Zaliva
Hi! I've submitted some time ago packages for Firewall Builder (www.fwbuilder.org). This is popular project and we have some interested MacOS X users. http://sourceforge.net/tracker/ index.php?func=detail&aid=742020&group_id=17203&atid=414256 Now we offer them to take .info files, drop them i

[Fink-devel] SystemUIServer problem

2003-06-12 Thread Chris Zubrzycki
hey, has anyone had a problem where when you change the volume or screen brightness via the fkeys on the keyboard, the system halts for a few seconds? I have been able to track it down to the SystemUIServer, but it *seems* to happen after gaim crashes. is it just me? this is a pretty fresh inst

Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Christian Schaffner
Hi Randal On Donnerstag, Juni 12, 2003, at 06:24 Uhr, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Randal> I'm using the CVS tip of fink... lately, I've been getting failures to Randal> download that end up trying to download something with "master:" in

Re: [Fink-devel] "master:master:master:master...", huh?

2003-06-12 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Randal> I'm using the CVS tip of fink... lately, I've been getting failures to Randal> download that end up trying to download something with "master:" in Randal> the front. And each failure makes it even longer! Randal> curl -f -L

Re: [Fink-devel] HELP!

2003-06-12 Thread Alexander Hansen
The locale warnings are harmless: The other warning may be benign, too. How are you starting GNOME: are you calling it in .xinitrc, or are you invoking it from a terminal? On 6/12/03 6:35 AM, "Frank Soranno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After just opening Gnome desktop for the first time, that

[Fink-devel] HELP!

2003-06-12 Thread Frank Soranno
After just opening Gnome desktop for the first time, that it was installed I got this message " You are not running Gnome compliant "Window Manager", Also my xterm gives me this, with sample rate 44100.00, 2 channels and 32-bit sample using device Built-in audio controller for input: with sam