[Info-vax] Curl, zLib and VSI V8.4-1H1 Kit Dependency Issue

[Kerry Main]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Info-vax [mailto:info-vax-bounces at info-vax.com] On Behalf Of
> Craig A. Berry via Info-vax
> Sent: 02-Jan-16 11:04 AM
> To: info-vax at info-vax.com
> Cc: Craig A. Berry <craigberry at nospam.mac.com>
> Subject: Re: [New Info-vax] Curl, zLib and VSI V8.4-1H1 Kit Dependency
> Issue
> 
> On 1/2/16 8:47 AM, Kerry Main (Personal) wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Info-vax [mailto:info-vax-bounces at info-vax.com]
> >
> > This likely is John Malmberg question, but may apply to all open source
> > OpenVMS PCSI kits if they have the same dependency built in.
> >
> > Note: for VSI V8.4-1H1, PCSI shows OS as " VSI I64VMS VMS V8.4-1H1"
> >
> > Trying to install the latest Curl and zLib kits and came across the
> > following PCSI dependency issue:
> >
> > "PCSI-W-SFTREF, product VMSPORTS I64VMS ZLIB V1.2-8 references
> > product HP I64VMS VMS"
> >
> > * Product VMSPORTS I64VMS ZLIB V1.2-8 cannot be processed
> because
> > * one or more software dependencies (identified earlier)
> > * on other products cannot be satisfied.  Make available
> > * the prerequisite product kits and retry the operation.
> >
> > Thoughts on how to address?
> 
> Look at the code and fix it?
> 
> <https://sourceforge.net/p/vms-ports/code-0/commit_browser>
> 
> Or figure out why John's attempt to fix it back in June didn't work?
> 
> I recently tried to fix a bug in how this issue is handled my Perl kits:
> 
> <https://sourceforge.net/p/vmsperlkit/code/ci/c1bb54eaba08fbea1984
> 61aaeba1305fd810b241/tree/perlkit/template.pcsi$desc?diff=070f202da
> 1dc7d07095393d5321f40562cdd384a>
> 
> but I have no idea whether it really works since I have no access to VSI
> versions of VMS.

I installed your Perl PCSI kit with no issues on my VSI V8.4-1H1 system.

$ Prod show prod extract shows:

VMSPORTS I64VMS PERL522 V5.22-1 

Regards,

Kerry Main
Kerry dot main at starkgaming dot com