Re: [Fink-devel] 10.2-gcc3.3 no longer supportable?

2004-08-17 Thread gecko
Am 17.08.2004 um 23:45 schrieb Martin Costabel: Benjamin Reed wrote: It appears that Apple no longer offers the August 2003 updater for GCC 3.3 on ADC any more. Does anyone have a copy, and know whether it's still distributable? Otherwise, we might have to offer a gcc3.3 package (ugh) or stop

[Fink-devel] Fink 0.21.1 not validating Info2 info files correctly

2004-08-17 Thread Christian Schaffner
Hi The current fink (0.21.1) can't cope with the validation of Info2 info files. It shows: 'Error: Package name may only contain lowercase letters, numbers,'.', '+' and '-' (svn-mirror-pm.info)' But the real problem is: it fails to validate the rest of the info file. That means that packagers t

Re: [Fink-devel] 10.2-gcc3.3 no longer supportable?

2004-08-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Benjamin Reed wrote: It appears that Apple no longer offers the August 2003 updater for GCC 3.3 on ADC any more. Does anyone have a copy, and know whether it's still distributable? Otherwise, we might have to offer a gcc3.3 package (ugh) or stop supporting 10.2 altogether. Has anyone ever done

Re: [Fink-devel] Failed: Internal error: node for db42-ssl-shlibs already exists

2004-08-17 Thread Martin Costabel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can successfully report that i reproduced that error. When you got db42-ssl-shlibs and db3 installed and you try to update (build/rebuild) something depens on db42-ssl-shlibs the error occurs. Hmm, could you give an example of a package that "depends on db42-ssl-shlibs"

Re: [Fink-devel] Failed: Internal error: node for db42-ssl-shlibs already exists

2004-08-17 Thread Martin Costabel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I discovert the the error when i tried to update "libpng3 libpng3-shlibs python python23 python23-shlibs python23-socket" It happens on install (if not updated) and rebuild. Yes, very nice ;-) I get it now too. What is weird is that this is not symmetric between db42 and

Re: [Fink-devel] Failed: Internal error: node for db42-ssl-shlibs already exists

2004-08-17 Thread gecko
I discovert the the error when i tried to update "libpng3 libpng3-shlibs python python23 python23-shlibs python23-socket" It happens on install (if not updated) and rebuild. Am 17.08.2004 um 15:20 schrieb Martin Costabel: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can successfully report that i reproduced that e

[Fink-devel] Failed: Internal error: node for db42-ssl-shlibs already exists

2004-08-17 Thread gecko
I can successfully report that i reproduced that error. When you got db42-ssl-shlibs and db3 installed and you try to update (build/rebuild) something depens on db42-ssl-shlibs the error occurs. Installing db42-ssl with dpkg whitch removes db3 the error will be gone. Only this db* are installed (

[Fink-devel] Re: Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Freek Dijkstra
I would recommend the following headings for end-users: System Binary distribution: Fink version; package version (Now: Point Distribution: bindist; Package) Source distribution: Stable version; Unstable version (Now: Current: Stable package; unstable package) I don't think the terms "point

Re: [Fink-devel] Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Michèle Garoche
Le 17 août 2004, à 10:42, Daniel Macks a écrit : On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:15:36AM +0200, Martin Costabel wrote: Daniel Macks wrote: http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/passwd.html Thoughts on concept? Improvements on details of the new layout? The concept is good, but I find the optical layout confu

Re: [Fink-devel] Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Kevin Horton
At 4:42 -0400 17/8/04, Daniel Macks wrote: Good point about the different types of numbers. I just added subheadings to clarify what is what. The "Point Distribution" heading may be confusing, as the rest of the documentation would call that the Binary Distribution. We should use consistent nome

Re: [Fink-devel] Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Daniel Macks
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:15:36AM +0200, Martin Costabel wrote: > Daniel Macks wrote: > > > http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/passwd.html > > > >Thoughts on concept? Improvements on details of the new layout? > > The concept is good, but I find the optical layout confusing. "What do > all those

Re: [Fink-devel] Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Daniel Macks wrote: http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/passwd.html Thoughts on concept? Improvements on details of the new layout? The concept is good, but I find the optical layout confusing. "What do all those numbers mean?" Could you perhaps print the version numbers in some color, red or so? O

Re: [Fink-devel] Package database webpage layout

2004-08-17 Thread Christian Schaffner
On 17.08.2004, at 08:46, Daniel Macks wrote: The version availability table on the page for an individual package seems confusing. Consider http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/package.php/passwd It's not clear what a 0.7.0 tree is, or how the point distribution trees relate to stable and unstable bra