Hi,
Here is the Haxe package I wanted to create and maintain.
Haxe is a programming language that compiles to JS, Java, C#, C++, and
many more.
More info can be found at https://haxe.org/.
The haxe.cygport file I created can be found at:
https://github.com/andyli/haxe-cygwin
Please review and
Ken Brown writes:
> Yes, that works around the problem by not actually creating an empty
> binary tarball. But I still think cygport should allow the creation
> of an empty binary tarball by a set but empty PKG_CONTENTS.
What we should really do is make setup handle obsoletions instead of
this
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 01:22:04PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 5/15/2017 12:51 PM, szgyg wrote:
>> I've used the attached files to create an empty, dependencies-only package.
>
> Yes, that works around the problem by not actually creating an empty binary
> tarball. But I still think cygport
On 5/15/2017 12:51 PM, szgyg wrote:
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 12:20:46PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
On 5/15/2017 11:56 AM, Jon Turney wrote:
You can always make an empty tarball called
texlive-collection-htmlxml-20170515.tar.xz or whatever, and use that for
SRC_URI.
Good idea, thanks
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 12:20:46PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 5/15/2017 11:56 AM, Jon Turney wrote:
>> You can always make an empty tarball called
>> texlive-collection-htmlxml-20170515.tar.xz or whatever, and use that for
>> SRC_URI.
>
> Good idea, thanks. Bu
On 15/05/2017 17:12, Brian Inglis wrote:
[intended for cygwin-apps?]
Doh! Yes.
u're right, I can do something like that. I was being overly pedantic
in wanting SRC_URI to be "accurate". Sorry for the noise.
You can always make an empty tarball called
texlive-collection-htmlxml-20170515.tar.xz or whatever, and use that for
SRC_URI.
Good idea, thanks. But it turns ou
r do you see another way around this?
>>>
>>> I would think you can use the same SRC_URI as previously, but set
>>> PKG_CONTENTS="" and PKG_IGNORE="*" ?
>>
>> You're right, I can do something like that. I was being overly pedantic
>> in wanting SRC_URI to be "accurate". Sorry for the noise.
>
> You can always make an empty tarball called
> texlive-collection-htmlxml-20170515.tar.xz or whatever, and use that for
> SRC_URI.
[intended for cygwin-apps?]
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
On 5/14/2017 1:38 PM, Jon Turney wrote:
On 13/05/2017 20:44, Ken Brown wrote:
On 5/13/2017 7:12 AM, Jon Turney wrote:
On 12/05/2017 22:02, Ken Brown wrote:
I have a package that is going to become obsolete, but its contents
will
be distributed among several other packages. So I can't handle
