[PATCH cygport 1/2] Rename DEPEND to BUILD_DEPENDS

Somewhat clearer as to it's purposes, and pluralized for consistency with REQUIRES. Still support the previous name for backwards compatibility --- lib/check_funcs.cygpart | 17 - 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/check_funcs.cygpart

[PATCH cygport 0/2] Better handling of build depends

Jon Turney (2): Rename DEPEND to BUILD_DEPENDS Pass BUILD_DEPENDS through to .hint for source package as build-depends: lib/check_funcs.cygpart | 17 - lib/pkg_pkg.cygpart | 5 + 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) -- 2.14.2

[PATCH cygport 2/2] Pass BUILD_DEPENDS through to .hint for source package as build-depends:

Converting a dependency atom to a package name with full generality requires a database of all the pathnames contained in all packages, so we don't even try to do that here. In the fullness of time, calm may have the information needed to perform that task, at which time it can start emitting

[PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating packages marked as 'test' as described in [1]. I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get something with this functionality in, so tell me how you'd like it implemented and I'll do it... [1]

Re: [PATCH cygport 1/2] Rename DEPEND to BUILD_DEPENDS

> Somewhat clearer as to it's purposes, and pluralized for consistency with > REQUIRES. Yes! Thank you!

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

Andrew Schulman writes: > Cygport needs a way to specify which versions are prev, curr, and test in > cygport files. David Rothenberger and I each proposed a method [1,2]. It > doesn't matter much to me which method is picked, but it's definitely a > missing feature. My latest iteration on the

calm: removing test packages override.hint files

Jon, It seems calm do not like I remove the test packages and the override.hint files at the same time I do not see anything obvious wrong on my instructions ./x86_64/release/GraphicsMagick/-GraphicsMagick-1.3.26-2-src.tar.xz ./x86_64/release/GraphicsMagick/-GraphicsMagick-1.3.26-2.hint

Re: [Attn. Maintainers] Perl 5.26.1

Ken Brown writes: >> I need to have a look on what the main GNU/Linux distributions are doing >> with this. > > It's the same on Debian: > > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/amd64/texinfo/filelist > > I haven't checked any other. Looks like SuSE splits into texinfo / makeinfo /info paclages,

Re: Dr. Volker Zell's packages

> Unfortunately, we haven't heard from Dr. Volker Zell in quite some time, > and a number of his packages are in need of updates or rebuilds. I have > marked them ORPHANED in the maintainer list. ITAs welcome. I use multitail so I can adopt it if the package is in good shape. I'll take a look.

Re: calm: removing test packages override.hint files

On 03/10/2017 13:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: Jon, It seems calm do not like I remove the test packages and the override.hint files at the same time I do not see anything obvious wrong on my instructions ./x86_64/release/GraphicsMagick/-GraphicsMagick-1.3.26-2-src.tar.xz

Re: calm: removing test packages override.hint files

On 03/10/2017 18:23, Jon Turney wrote: On 03/10/2017 13:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: Jon, I suspect you could work around this (for the moment) by uploading an override.hint with the test: line removed, rather than removing the override.hint.  You should then be able to remove the

Re: Dr. Volker Zell's packages

On 03/10/2017 17:00, Andrew Schulman wrote: Unfortunately, we haven't heard from Dr. Volker Zell in quite some time, and a number of his packages are in need of updates or rebuilds. I have marked them ORPHANED in the maintainer list. ITAs welcome. I use multitail so I can adopt it if the

[ITA] multitail

I'd like to adopt this from Dr Volker Zell. I've tested the cygport script with the latest version, 6.4.2, and it works fine, so I have a new package ready to upload. Andrew