Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-09 Thread Ben Hines
On Monday, December 9, 2002, at 02:26 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: On lundi, déc 9, 2002, at 09:05 Europe/Paris, Ben Hines wrote: It would be pretty easy to just delete anything from packages from thats not in releases.sql. But it should probably just be added to the fink release sync process

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-09 Thread Martin Costabel
On lundi, déc 9, 2002, at 09:05 Europe/Paris, Ben Hines wrote: It would be pretty easy to just delete anything from packages from thats not in releases.sql. But it should probably just be added to the fink release sync process. Maybe i'll add that tomorrow. Whatever you did, the bogus xfree86-

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-09 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 11:35 PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote: Doesn't the pdb auto-update with a script daily? If that's the case, why not just look for old ones and DELETE them from that script? It would be pretty easy to just delete anything from packages from thats not in releases.

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-08 Thread Finlay Dobbie
On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 10:02 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: The PDB is stored in a MySQL database. And old entries are normally left in the DB unless explicitly overwritten, so when a package is removed, it may not be removed from the PDB. Somebody would have to go over the DB and clean o

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-08 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 02:02 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: I don't know MySQL, but couldn't the SQL request check to make sure that the package is listed in one of the current groups, before including it in the output? (Or would the overhead be too great?) Yes this should be possible

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-08 Thread David R. Morrison
Max Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:55 Uhr +0100 08.12.2002, Martin Costabel wrote: > >In the package database on the fink web site, there are still > >package descriptions for xfree86-rootless and xfree86-server, > >although these packages are marked as "Not present" in all > >distribu

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-08 Thread Max Horn
At 10:55 Uhr +0100 08.12.2002, Martin Costabel wrote: In the package database on the fink web site, there are still package descriptions for xfree86-rootless and xfree86-server, although these packages are marked as "Not present" in all distributions. I don't know if there exist other descript

Re: [Fink-devel] Old packages in pdb

2002-12-08 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 01:55 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: In the package database on the fink web site, there are still package descriptions for xfree86-rootless and xfree86-server, although these packages are marked as "Not present" in all distributions. I don't know if there exist othe