Re: [Fink-devel] fink commander 0.5.4 known broken?

2005-12-07 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Martin" == Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Randal L. Schwartz wrote: >> Is 0.5.4 known broken? Is there a newer version? Martin> Works OK here. >> Or is it something peculiar to me that keeps it saying "updating >> the table data" with a barber pole forever? Martin>

[Fink-devel] Backward compatibility packages in Java

2005-12-07 Thread Trevor Harmon
Some Fink packages exist solely for backward compatibility. For instance, there is a db3 as well as a db4 package because certain programs depend on version 3, while others depend on version 4. Normally, this isn't such a big deal because the older package simply embeds its version number i

[Fink-devel] re: raster3d error

2005-12-07 Thread William Scott
You need to delete line 11 in the info file, the one that introduces -lcc_dynamic That was needed by g77 in 10.3 but not 10.4. Somebody hopefully will fix this properly. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep th

[Fink-devel] re: raster3d error

2005-12-07 Thread William Scott
You also need to delete -lcc_dynamic from line 46 of the patch script. Then it builds. Is it ok with the core people if I update these files in cvs? Bill --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files fo

Re: [Fink-devel] Backward compatibility packages in Java

2005-12-07 Thread Benjamin Reed
Trevor Harmon wrote: One way of solving this is to provide two packages, saxon and saxon811. Each package can reference the other in its Conflicts field. However, this means that packages depending on *any* version of Saxon must specify "Depends: saxon | saxon811". Otherwise (if they only spec

Re: [Fink-devel] Backward compatibility packages in Java

2005-12-07 Thread Trevor Harmon
On Dec 7, 2005, at 8:54 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote: Why not make saxon81 and saxon82, and have them both Provide: saxon Ah, I forgot about Provides. However, I don't see a reason to make separate packages for saxon82, saxon83, saxon84, etc. I think I'll just do a saxon811 and a saxon8, both o