On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 3:07 AM Peter Bex <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I think it's the Cygwin project.  We are only responsible for ensuring
> that it builds and runs correctly on Cygwin.  But I'm sure they'll
> accept a patch if one of us sends it to them.
>
> The real problem is keeping it up to date.  Just updating it to 5.3.0
> should be a matter of sending a patch, but keeping it up to date,
> following up when things break etc is something that really requires
> someone who actively uses CHICKEN from Cygwin.
>

For the foreseeable future I'll once again be running Chicken on Cygwin and
building it myself, so I will definitely report if it breaks.  However, I
think it's enough to send Cygwin updates only for minor versions (5.3, 5.4,
etc.) and security patches, not for every single patch that's ever issued.

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