Re: [Fink-devel] new CVS branch: isystem

[Ben H. <bh...@al...>]

On Monday, December 23, 2002, at 07:46  PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:

> On Monday, December 23, 2002, at 06:49 PM, Ben Hines wrote:
>
>> Well, unlikely.. current cvs also has some rather severe splitoff  
>> bugs (they don't work), i am pretty sure caused by RangerRick's  
>> recent patch. I was going to suggest releasing current fink (with  
>> isystem) once those are fixed. But its very much not releasable now  
>> and those bugs are worse than the isystem changes (which can be fixed  
>> by easy settings in the info file.)
>
> Which splitoff bugs would these be?
>
> The only severe bugs I'm aware of are dependency bugs in handing  
> packages that are already built and need to be reinstalled, and are  
> unrelated to my recent patch, since they also appear in 0.11.0.
>
>

Sometimes one of the splitoffs is simply not installed. It shows up in  
"additioonals", but it is not listed in _relatives, so  dpkg tries to  
install only half of them causing the install to fail.
http://www.mail-archive.com/fin...@li.../ 
msg03671.html


Testcase:


Package: baz
Version: 1.5
Revision: 6
Type: nosource
Depends: %N-blammo, %N-doc
Replaces: %N-doc
CompileScript: echo "none"
InstallScript: <<
echo "none" >> README
<<
DocFiles: README

SplitOff: <<
  Package: %N-blammo
  DocFiles: README
<<

SplitOff2: <<
  Package: %N-doc
  DocFiles: README
<<

License: GPL
Maintainer: Ben Hines <bh...@al...>




% fink install baz
sudo /sw/bin/fink  install baz
Information about 2121 packages read in 2 seconds.

pkg baz  version ###
pkg baz  version 1.5-6
The following package will be installed or updated:
  baz
The following 2 additional packages will be installed:
  baz-blammo baz-doc
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
dpkg -i  
/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/baz-blammo_1.5- 
6_darwin-powerpc.deb  
/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/baz_1.5-6_darwin- 
powerpc.deb
Selecting previously deselected package baz-blammo.
(Reading database ... 168242 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking baz-blammo (from .../baz-blammo_1.5-6_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package baz.
Unpacking baz (from .../baz_1.5-6_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Setting up baz-blammo (1.5-6) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of baz:
  baz depends on baz-doc; however:
   Package baz-doc is not installed.
dpkg: error processing baz (--install):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
  baz
### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1
Failed: can't batch-install packages:  
/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/baz-blammo_1.5- 
6_darwin-powerpc.deb  
/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/baz_1.5-6_darwin- 
powerpc.deb



-Ben