Re: BS 11.6.4: Can't resolve dependency "system-xfree86-dev (>= 3:2.7.112-3)"

Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.general
Organization Snaggled Works
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 3/11/22 5:14 AM, Sven de Vries wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running fink --version
> Package manager version: 0.45.99.git
> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Fri Mar 11 11:47:17 2022, 11.3, 
> x86_64
> Trees: local/main stable/main local/injected
> 
> and encounter now error messages of type
> "Can't resolve dependency "system-xfree86-dev (>= 3:2.7.112-3)"
> this is a bit surprising, as I am running Xquartz 2.8.1
> 
> however
> fink list system-xfree86 yields:
> Information about 13298 packages read in 3 seconds.
>   i   system-xfree86             2:7.2-2              [placeholder for 
> user installed x11]
>   i   system-xfree86-dev         2:7.2-2              [placeholder for 
> user installed x11 development tools]
>   i   system-xfree86-manual-ins  2:7.2-2              Manually installed 
> X11 components
>   i   system-xfree86-shlibs      2:7.2-2              [placeholder for 
> user installed x11 shared libraries]
> 
> How do i convince fink, that 2.8.1 is present?
> 
> Just reinstalled 2.8.1, but that didn't help:(
> 
> and I can't go fink-0.45.4:(

Can you check the file /opt/sw/lib/perl5/Fink/VirtPackage.pm

and look around lines 1680 (search for this text: Epoch=3)

Does the text immediately above it look like the red or the green from 
this change:
https://github.com/fink/fink/pull/233/files

Hanspeter
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