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Re: setup.exe stalled?
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 02:56:56AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>
>>Okay, I noticed two weird things:
>>
>>1) somethings flaky with the parser. libncurses5 (for instance) shows up
>>in a category called "Base Libs" --- and does not show up in the "Base" or
>>"Libs" category.
>>
>
> This was a serious thinko on my part. The setup.exe parser works as it should
> rather than the way I thought it did.
>
> To indicate that a package belongs in two categories, you do this:
>
> category: Foo Bar
>
> not
>
> category: "Foo Bar"
>
> The latter results in a 'Foo Bar' category rather than two separate categories.
> I even got this wrong when I explained it to Gerrit Haase.
>
> With luck, I've fixed both setup.ini and the 'upset' program which is used to
> generate the setup.ini.
I guess you probably ALSO should say:
requires: foo bar
and not
requires: "foo bar"
right?
--Chuck