Fink::Configure(3) Fink documentation Fink::Configure(3)NAMEFink::Configure - handle versioned Fink configuration files
DESCRIPTION
These functions handle managing changes in the fink.conf file.
Exported Variables
These variables are exported on request. They are initialized by
creating a Fink::Configure object.
$conf_file_compat_version
Compatibility version of the $basepath/etc/fink.conf file. Needs
to be updated whenever a new field is added to the configuration
file by code here. This will tell users to rerun fink configure
after installing the new fink version.
For example, 1.
Functions
configure
create/change configuration interactively
choose_misc
Configure everything but the mirrors
spotlight_warning
Warn the user if they are choosing a build path which will be
indexed by Spotlight. Returns true if changes have been made to the
Fink configuration, which will need to be saved.
default_location
my ($continent_code, $country_code) = default_location $keyinfo;
Find the default location for this system. The parameter $keyinfo
must be a hash-ref of the available country and continent codes.
choose_mirrors
my $didnt_change = choose_mirrors $postinstall, %options;
mirror selection (returns boolean indicating if mirror selections
are unchanged: true means no changes, false means changed)
Options include 'quick' to expedite choices.
SEE ALSO
Fink::Base
Fink 0.36.3.1 2013-12-30 Fink::Configure(3)
