In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How to do the validation? Ask the user about each file outside of /sw?
> For all 7790 of them in the case of xfree86? Or do it automatically by
> including a list of all files in the package description, as RPM or
> d
Jeremy Erwin wrote:
On Saturday, February 1, 2003, at 10:48 PM, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
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I really see this as a simple sanity check on the dpkg. There are very
few packages that install outside of %p and no other package info files
need be affected.
jeremy@callisto:/sw/fink/dists/unstable/m
On Saturday, February 1, 2003, at 10:48 PM, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
2. After the dpkg is built, fink should check it to make sure that
all
the files are within %p (or within other directories somehow
explicitly
me
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Corrin Lakeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> However, running fink without root really isn't that hard.
Yeah, I wrote a FAQ about that over a year ago. Of course you have an
updated hack.
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 1. Have fink build as non-root. However, to do this properly I think
> > this requires the use of fakeroot. If anyone wants to port fakeroot,
> > they'd be doing the fink community an enormous favour.
>
> Probably,
