On 2017-04-25 20:59, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2017-04-25 20:25, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >> On 2017-04-25 17:42, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> As a long time user of Cygwin and units, both professionally and >>> personally, I noticed a new release of units 2.14 was available >>> but the package is orphaned. >> I have been nominally maintaining it anyway, but you're welcome to >> take it. > One less thing on your plate - but your call. >>> I built and installed the new release for myself, and thought >>> I'd like to make it available to the community, so would like to >>> adopt the package units. >>> I've had no problems downloading the previous source, bumping >>> the cygport version, building, testing, installing, and using the >>> new release. >> That is a good start, but: >>> units.cygport >>> units-2.14-1.hint >>> units-2.14-1.tar.xz >>> units-2.14-1-src.tar.xz >>> units-debuginfo-2.14-1.hint >>> units-debuginfo-2.14-1.tar.xz >> This is the build from only one architecture. Each archful package >> needs to be built for each of x86 (32-bit) and x86_64 (64-bit). >> Are you set up to build both? > Yes - I still upgrade x86 infrequently.
Added below >>> I've read the contributor/maintainer guides but as this would be >>> my first package contribution, I may need some help using calm, >>> etc. >> "cygport upload" takes care of this for you. > Thanks - was vaguely aware there were other commands, but obviously > never had use for them. Gdrive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B_phQl0EKs8jdXc4bXl2dGFqN3c?usp=sharing units/ units.cygport https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B_phQl0EKs8jaTdMNDFybVFqZm8?usp=sharing units/x86/ units-2.14-1.hint units-2.14-1.tar.xz units-2.14-1-src.tar.xz units-debuginfo-2.14-1.hint units-debuginfo-2.14-1.tar.xz - x86 does not have the libreadline7 direct dependency in .hint https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B_phQl0EKs8jQmx3YjlwS28yaTA?usp=sharing units/x86_64/ units-2.14-1.hint units-2.14-1.tar.xz units-2.14-1-src.tar.xz units-debuginfo-2.14-1.hint units-debuginfo-2.14-1.tar.xz - x86_64 has a libreadline7 direct dependency in .hint - src has different timestamps so x86_64 is 4 bytes longer but identical content sizes to x86 - debuginfo hints are identical -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada