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

[John Reagan]

On Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 10:35:05 AM UTC-5, Kerry Main (Personal) wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Info-vax [] 
> 
> 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?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kerry Main
> Kerry dot main at starkgaming dot com

VSI provides a command file (sys$update:vsi$cvt_kit_dependency.com) that will take apart a PCSI kit, look for such dependencies in the PCSI file, change it, and repackage.

You would use this file if you wanted to install the BLISS Freeware kit on a Poulson as well.