Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-11-14 Thread Jon Turney
On 13/11/2017 19:59, Thomas Wolff wrote: Am 25.10.2017 um 21:42 schrieb Jon Turney: I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing setup.hint some time shortly after 2017-11-18. So, firstly this plan has been superseded... This is approximately one year after the cygport release

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-11-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Thomas Wolff writes: > If calm can simply "rename setup.hint to pvr.hint", what's the purpose > of all this? One of the purposes is that dependencies can and do change over time and eventually we will want to have separate dependencies for each released package like everybody else does.

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-11-13 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 25.10.2017 um 21:42 schrieb Jon Turney: I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing setup.hint some time shortly after 2017-11-18. This is approximately one year after the cygport release [1] which, stopped generating these files, so if you're using cygport >= 0.23.0, no

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-11-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 13 11:39, Jon Turney wrote: > On 25/10/2017 22:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Oct 25 21:46, Jon Turney wrote: > > > On 25/10/2017 21:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > On Oct 25 20:42, Jon Turney wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-11-13 Thread Jon Turney
On 25/10/2017 22:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 25 21:46, Jon Turney wrote: On 25/10/2017 21:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 25 20:42, Jon Turney wrote: I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing setup.hint some time shortly after 2017-11-18. Better plan: when

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-10-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 25 21:46, Jon Turney wrote: > On 25/10/2017 21:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Oct 25 20:42, Jon Turney wrote: > > > > > > I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing setup.hint some > > > time shortly after 2017-11-18. > > > > > > This is approximately one year after

Re: Retiring setup.hint

2017-10-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 25 20:42, Jon Turney wrote: > > I propose that calm will stop accepting uploads containing setup.hint some > time shortly after 2017-11-18. > > This is approximately one year after the cygport release [1] which, stopped > generating these files, so if you're using cygport >= 0.23.0, no