Re: Fontconfig2 needs update?

Scott Hannahs via Fink-users <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.general
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> On Aug 14, 2023, at 6:12 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 7/30/23 3:51 PM, Scott Hannahs via Fink-users wrote:
>> Trying to re-install fink and rebuild a bunch of pkgs.  Intel x86 Ventura 13.4.1.  Is this a problem with the switch to ppkg-config from pkg-config?  ppkg-config (0.25026-1) is installed.  But there is no peg-config command which seems to be the issue.
>> I also notice a lot of source packages that are reported as corrupted on the finkdists network but download fine from the original source URL.  I don’t have a list since I wasn’t saving error output.
>> -Scott
> 
> I fixed fontconfig2 last week to actually search for ppkg-config.
> 
> For the problematic source files, I don't know if there's a way to manually ask the source mirrors to recheck the checksums for archived sources and flag them if there's a mismatch.

Hanspeter,

Thanks for the fix, that is great news.

I don’t know anything about the fink-mirrors functionality.  But just checking with an “rsync -c” to the source once a month or os might be a something that should be done to prevent bit rot or pick up changes in the source.

-Scott

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