Re: [Attn. Maintainers] perl-5.30.1

2019-11-18 Thread Brian Inglis
subject name matches target host name 'cygwin.stromeko.net' More details here: https://curl.haxx.se/docs/sslcerts.html curl failed to verify the legitimacy of the server and therefore could not establish a secure connection to it. To learn more about this situation and how to fix it, please visit

Re: Exim upgrade to 4.92.3 needed for multiple CVEs

2019-10-04 Thread Brian Inglis
ou have the incomplete cygport file and > patches. +1 -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.

Re: Exim upgrade to 4.92.3 needed for multiple CVEs

2019-10-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-09-20 11:10, Brian Inglis wrote: > Exim official upgrade to 4.92.2 urgently needed to include patch for > published CVE: > https://securityboulevard.com/2019/09/sysadmins-scramble-to-secure-5m-exim-email-servers/ > https://exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2019-1584

Exim official upgrade to 4.92.2 urgently needed

2019-09-20 Thread Brian Inglis
Exim official upgrade to 4.92.2 urgently needed to include patch for published CVE: https://securityboulevard.com/2019/09/sysadmins-scramble-to-secure-5m-exim-email-servers/ https://exim.org/static/doc/security/CVE-2019-15846.txt -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [ITP] git-crypt 0.6.0

2019-08-10 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-08-09 19:48, Nick Nauwelaerts wrote: > On Friday, August 9, 2019 08:15, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2019-08-08 22:17, Nick Nauwelaerts wrote: >>> git-crypt is a git plugin that transparently handles encryption/decryption >>> of files in combination with git. i'

Re: [ITP] italic-man

2019-08-10 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-08-10 03:07, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 09.08.2019 um 22:51 schrieb Brian Inglis: >> On 2019-08-09 13:31, Thomas Wolff wrote: >>> Am 09.08.2019 um 20:56 schrieb Achim Gratz: >>>> Jon Turney writes: >>>>> This gets a GTG from me. >>&g

Re: git repositories for cygwin packaging - please test

2019-08-09 Thread Brian Inglis
- got me to standardize some other stuff in my main package dirs. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.

Re: [ITP] italic-man

2019-08-09 Thread Brian Inglis
ed - must be sourced from profile or rc) to remap bold, underline, etc. into italic and/or colour, or whatever else you want to change, in all less output. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical

Re: [ITP] git-crypt 0.6.0

2019-08-09 Thread Brian Inglis
ackage-ver-1.hint, package-ver-1.tar.xz, x86 and x86_64 debuginfo package-debuginfo-ver-1.hint and package-debuginfo-ver-1.tar.xz files, from the build package-ver-1.arch/dist subdirectories. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.

Re: [ITP] mtr

2019-07-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-23 07:37, Henning wrote: > On 23/07/2019 14:03, Brian Inglis wrote: >> What about mtr-ncurses and mtr-gtk packages and primary mtr... exes? >> I have to look into whether there is any significant difference between >> mtr-packet exes also requiring renaming.

Re: [ITP] mtr

2019-07-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-22 07:43, Henning wrote: > On 21/07/2019 20:27, Brian Inglis wrote: >> Built with gtk2.0-devel installed now requires libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0 >> libglib2.0_0 >> libgtk2.0_0 which probably drags a lot of X in. >> Is there a standard way to offer sub

Re: [ITP] mtr

2019-07-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-22 05:36, Jon Turney wrote: > On 21/07/2019 19:27, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2019-07-21 12:10, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2019-07-21 06:59, Jon Turney wrote: >>>> >>>> Not sure what you intend, so either (i) explicitly configure >>>>

Re: [ITP] mtr

2019-07-21 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-21 12:10, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2019-07-21 06:59, Jon Turney wrote: >> On 21/07/2019 00:15, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> I would like to offer to package mtr: >>> >>> combines the function of 'traceroute' and 'ping' in one network >>> diag

Re: [ITP] mtr

2019-07-21 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-21 06:59, Jon Turney wrote: > On 21/07/2019 00:15, Brian Inglis wrote: >> I would like to offer to package mtr: >> >> combines the function of 'traceroute' and 'ping' in one network >> diagnostic tool. >> >> Investigates the network connection be

[ITP] mtr

2019-07-20 Thread Brian Inglis
I would like to offer to package mtr: combines the function of 'traceroute' and 'ping' in one network diagnostic tool. Investigates the network connection between the host it runs on and a user-specified destination host. After it determines the address of each network hop between the machines,

Re: [ITP] vttest

2019-07-20 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-07-20 02:49, Henning wrote: > On 20/07/2019 05:25, Brian Inglis wrote: >> I would like to offer to package vttest: > > Would be greatly appreciated. Good to hear. >> I thought it may have previously been available under Cygwin, as it has >> Cygwin >>

[ITP] vttest

2019-07-19 Thread Brian Inglis
a long version string with a trailing date prefixed by either - dash or . dot; so using only the release date as Cygwin version. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion

Re: cygport development

2019-07-14 Thread Brian Inglis
Cygport is a regular Cygwin app used by package maintainers. Send here and attach them as text with a git send-email subject and cover letter summarising the change and impact (as to cygwin-patches). -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some

Re: [Adopt] Iperf package [2.0.13].

2019-05-01 Thread Brian Inglis
o use the correct key. It's been years, but do you have to first ssh in to set up the known_hosts entry, before using lftp or cygport ... upload? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical deta

Re: calm: cygwin package upload report from sourceware.org for Thomas Wolff

2019-03-29 Thread Brian Inglis
verride.hint may be in the current package directory, not the upload area which you update, and is checked against that. What is the best approach to clear override.hint in the next release after an override was required? > Brian Inglis wrote: >> If used, that should be: >> curr: 3.0.0-1

Re: calm: cygwin package upload report from sourceware.org for Thomas Wolff

2019-03-29 Thread Brian Inglis
{ARCH}/dist/${P}/** hints and tars all have the same ${P}-${V}-{R} i.e. mintty-3.0.0-1. The issue may be, as explained, that 2.9.9-0 is treated as a test release. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.

Re: bug in procps-ng

2019-03-12 Thread Brian Inglis
00 -> 3,0. Linux man 5 proc defines: (7) tty_nr %d The controlling terminal of the process. (The minor device number is contained in the combination of bits 31 to 20 and 7 to 0; the major device number is in bits 15 to 8.) -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary,

Re: mintty should have skipped one version

2018-10-06 Thread Brian Inglis
use override.hint instead as described in: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2018-08/msg00047.html where replace-versions should reference 2.9.2-?, and should the releases all be ...-0 rather than the standard ...-1? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email

Re: [ITA] inetutils-1.9.4-1

2018-07-19 Thread Brian Inglis
replaced by an _obsolete category entry saying it has been obsoleted by and requires inetutils-ping, as with other replaced packages e.g. man? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [ITA] inetutils-1.9.4-1

2018-07-16 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2018-07-16 02:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 16 16:14, Takashi Yano wrote: >> On Mon, 16 Jul 2018 00:24:28 -0600 >> Brian Inglis wrote: >>> I removed that package from my system because it required elevated admin >>> privileges to work, whereas W

Re: [ITA] rsh-0.17-3

2018-07-16 Thread Brian Inglis
s Corinna says that's no reason not to let people shoot themselves in the foot. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [ITA] inetutils-1.9.4-1

2018-07-16 Thread Brian Inglis
s for each utility in both, probably so it can resolve conflicts using /etc/alternatives/ in postinstall scripts. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Note: As Cygwin does not support elevation, an interface to IcmpSendEcho, or ICMP (the icmp headers are empty, so there is little s

Re: How to find a package's maintainer?

2018-07-08 Thread Brian Inglis
are. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Moving on from Cygwin

2018-06-28 Thread Brian Inglis
https://github.com/en-wl/wordlist -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [ITP] perl-Algorithm-Combinatorics

2018-05-15 Thread Brian Inglis
care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: FORTIFY_SOURCE

2018-04-15 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2018-04-15 13:08, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: >>> OK, I finally found it in Embed. EMbed compiles the tests without >>> optimization and tries to strip the definition, but doesn't expect the >>> leading "-Wp,". I have still no i

Re: FORTIFY_SOURCE

2018-04-15 Thread Brian Inglis
. EMbed compiles the tests without > optimization and tries to strip the definition, but doesn't expect the > leading "-Wp,". I have still no idea where _that_ comes from. https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/2068 suggests it may come from PERL_CFLAGS -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: RFC: setup package in Base

2018-04-11 Thread Brian Inglis
f sense if setup is then going to update itself > > Also, I guess ideally setup should update itself first, rather than at the > same > time as all other packages... Update check could be quick if a temp redirect is set up on the server from the canonical name for backward compatibility

Re: [Bug] Re3gression in setup handling of SHA512 checksum failures

2018-03-22 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2018-03-22 08:41, Ken Brown wrote: > On 3/21/2018 8:35 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2018-03-21 12:14, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 3/20/2018 4:11 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: >>>> Ken Brown writes: >>>>> I'll look into both of these issues

Re: [Bug] Re3gression in setup handling of SHA512 checksum failures

2018-03-21 Thread Brian Inglis
e and rollback all packages in a dependency chain after such a failure, or otherwise have Cygwin setup restore the packages to a consistent state. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: Advice needed on ffcall packaging

2018-02-20 Thread Brian Inglis
tup entry for: @ ffcall ... category: _obsolete requires: libffcall-devel ... and does this need need to be kept in .cygport for future releases? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH libtirpc] Disable libtirpc's own bindresvport{,_sa}() in favor of Cygwin's

2018-02-07 Thread Brian Inglis
patches, and in general for directory or recursive patch diffs -N, --new-file so new files are diffed as if against an empty file; --strip-trailing-cr is useful if some files may have CRs. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH setup libsolv, v2] Let the user review added dependencies

2018-01-22 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2018-01-22 15:40, Ken Brown wrote: > On 1/22/2018 4:51 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2018-01-22 10:37, Ken Brown wrote: >>> If the solver found no problems but added packages to resolve >>> dependencies, ask the user whether they want to review the added >

Re: [PATCH setup libsolv, v2] Let the user review added dependencies

2018-01-22 Thread Brian Inglis
I think that's what most of us would expect from a UI display: just update the displayed packages, if not being asked for confirmation that we really want to do something possibly detrimental. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH setup 00/14] Use libsolv, solve all our problems... (WIP)

2018-01-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2018-01-13 17:00, Ken Brown wrote: > On 1/13/2018 5:55 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 1/13/2018 4:29 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2018-01-13 12:56, Ken Brown wrote: >>>> 2. We should probably remove, or at least reword, the dire warning about >>>> accepti

Re: [PATCH setup 00/14] Use libsolv, solve all our problems... (WIP)

2018-01-13 Thread Brian Inglis
user for selection, then executed. Anything else requiring the user to resolve would require a FAQ entry explaining what that meant, what diagnosis and actions would be required, and that would probably generate emails from users asking what they should do. Better to allow the solver to resolve issue

Re: [PATCH setup] Make sure that fatal error messages are visible

2017-12-20 Thread Brian Inglis
ndow. Is it really a problem if users can look at other windows when there is an error? It is often useful to be able to look at your inputs to see if they played a role in causing the error, or it is some external issue. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH setup v4 6/6] Display area and location of official mirrors

2017-12-11 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-12-11 01:37, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 10 22:06, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-12-10 11:50, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 12/10/2017 1:40 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2017-12-10 10:49, Ken Brown wrote: >>>>> Mirrors from mirrors.

Re: [PATCH setup] Make Enter in the user URL box cause ADD instead of NEXT

2017-12-07 Thread Brian Inglis
TTON | BS_CENTER | BS_VCENTER | BS_TEXT | ... as appropriate, so that ENTER works like a click: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb775951(v=vs.85).aspx When content is first added to the Search text box and while content exists, you may want to BM_SETSTATE FALSE and clear BS_DEFPUSHBUTTON on [Next], then after the next action, BM_SETSTATE TRUE and set BS_DEFPUSHBUTTON on [Next]. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH setup v3 0/6] Distinguish between user URLs and cygwin mirrors in UI

2017-12-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-12-06 14:55, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/6/2017 4:07 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-12-06 13:45, Ken Brown wrote: >>> This is a followup to >>>    https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2011-04/msg00014.html, >>> in which Jon suggested splittin

Re: [PATCH setup v3 0/6] Distinguish between user URLs and cygwin mirrors in UI

2017-12-06 Thread Brian Inglis
be visible only if the user had previously checked a suitable > checkbox. This patch series implements that suggestion. > The page for mirrors shows the area and location of each mirror, as > suggested by Brian Inglis, but it still uses truncated URLs as before. > [Brian, see the last patch, w

Re: [PATCH setup 0/4] Distinguish between user URLs and cygwin mirrors in UI

2017-12-03 Thread Brian Inglis
to the package upgrade/selection page? There are a bunch of distro mirrors that are not "official"/listed publicly: many unis and local UUGs mirror distros on publicly accessible hosts, that are not on distros' mirror lists, probably because they don't want any extra admin, support, or network load. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-25 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-25 09:49, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/24/2017 4:47 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> I am suggesting we split get_site_list to create the setup.rc cached list at >> the >> start, flag entries false, > > So you're throwing away the information that the entries in the

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-24 09:21, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/24/2017 1:23 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-11-23 14:07, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 11/22/2017 11:42 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2017-11-20 15:59, Ken Brown wrote: >>>>> On 11/20/2017 4:30 PM, Brian

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-23 14:07, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/22/2017 11:42 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-11-20 15:59, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 11/20/2017 4:30 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2017-11-17 06:53, Jon Turney wrote: >>>> On 11/17/2017 8:48 AM, Ken Bro

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-22 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-20 16:02, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/20/2017 5:59 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 11/20/2017 4:30 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2017-11-17 06:53, Jon Turney wrote: >>> On 11/17/2017 8:48 AM, Ken Brown wrote: >>>> On 15/11/2017 21:35, Brian Inglis wrote:

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-22 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-20 15:59, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/20/2017 4:30 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-11-17 06:53, Jon Turney wrote: >> On 11/17/2017 8:48 AM, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 15/11/2017 21:35, Brian Inglis wrote: > The issue of recognizing a URL that's already in th

Re: [PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-20 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-17 06:53, Jon Turney wrote: On 11/17/2017 8:48 AM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 15/11/2017 21:35, Brian Inglis wrote: Thanks for your comments, I understand all your points, and agree with them. I merged the posts and responses as they addressed the same issues. I also applied Ken's se

[PATCH] make setup mirror list more like web page not just urls

2017-11-15 Thread Brian Inglis
, as the other mirrors.lst fields are not currently saved under last_mirror, and more work may be needed to improve this. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada diff --git a/res.rc b/res.rc index 80d1bf1..fa90a65 100644 --- a/res.rc +++ b/res.rc @@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ CAPTION "Cygwin Se

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] Improve behavior after download error

2017-11-08 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-08 07:35, Ken Brown wrote: > On 11/7/2017 1:56 PM, Jon Turney wrote: >> On 07/11/2017 04:28, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2017-11-06 14:49, Ken Brown wrote: >>>> This is a followup to >>>> https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2017-11/msg

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] Improve behavior after download error

2017-11-08 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-11-07 11:56, Jon Turney wrote: > On 07/11/2017 04:28, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-11-06 14:49, Ken Brown wrote: >>> This is a followup to >>> https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2017-11/msg3.html.  The >>> focus of that thread was a cr

Re: [PATCH setup 0/2] Improve behavior after download error

2017-11-06 Thread Brian Inglis
age chooser page just unconditionally redownloads setup.ini..., with all download dialogue box buttons disabled, and drops back into the package chooser page, rather than allowing the choice of: select Back to go to the mirror chooser page, select Next to download setup.ini..., or Cancel to exit. -- Tak

Re: [[PATCH setup] 0/3] Prepare for colons in version numbers

2017-10-31 Thread Brian Inglis
rdering is not necessary to do in practise since you never keep > all > versions available in the install repo, so an ordering among the available > versions is all that matters. Another approach would be to add a packaging server release timestamp e.g. strftime %s metadata which provides ordering

Re: [[PATCH setup] 0/3] Prepare for colons in version numbers

2017-10-31 Thread Brian Inglis
ckage versions are totally different in some way. If they are the same epoch, the packages are correctly ordered by a version sort, as supported in sort, ls, etc. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [[PATCH setup] 0/3] Prepare for colons in version numbers

2017-10-27 Thread Brian Inglis
ent, the higher epoch (original default is 0:) says this is an upgrade regardless of the rest of the upstream version; see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/#version An alternative could be: upgrade if installed != current, allowing for downgrades when bugs occur, but presumably this has been dis

Re: [Attn. Maintainers] Perl 5.26.1

2017-10-02 Thread Brian Inglis
other. > >> WOuld it be possible to cleanly excise those as dependent >> packages? > > I could certainly do that, but I wouldn't want to unless there's a GNU/Linux > model to follow.  I don't think Cygwin should use special packaging that no > one > else uses. Debian/Ubuntu have libintl{-,-xs-}perl packages but not as texinfo dependencies. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

[Nitpicks] Non-standard Cygwin-only hashbangs in base-files, biber, hg, xlsx2csv, xmlto scripts

2017-07-26 Thread Brian Inglis
ET}\" \n \"${INPUT_FILE}\"" possible bashism in /usr/bin/xmlto line 590 (should be 'b = a'): if [ $? == 4 ] possible bashism in /usr/bin/xmlto line 595 (echo -e): echo -e >&2 "${XSLTPROC_PATH} ${XSLTOPTS} ${SEARCHPATH_FORMATTED}\n -o \"${XSLT_PROCES

Re: tellico 3.0.2-1

2017-07-19 Thread Brian Inglis
-- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-07-06 10:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 6 08:53, Brian Inglis wrote: >> Thanks - sorry but this needs another fix - aargh! >> Testing reveals problems with URL shortcuts to cygwin.com. >> >> Don't know which shortcuts I was testing? >> Maybe other

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-07-06 02:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 5 12:35, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-07-05 12:01, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Jul 5 13:44, Ken Brown wrote: >>>> On 7/5/2017 1:27 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>>> On Jul 5 11:20, Brian Ingl

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-05 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-07-05 12:01, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 5 13:44, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 7/5/2017 1:27 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Jul 5 11:20, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2017-07-05 08:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>>> On Jul 5 13:32, Nellis, Ke

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-05 Thread Brian Inglis
iles if the directory > exists. Brian? Okay - assumed the directory would always be created by setup - presumably not true - but do not check that assumption in pi, although thought about it - should I check and skip creating shortcuts, rather than create dir and shorcuts? Should I also check and skip rm in prerm? And provide patches? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: units issues

2017-05-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-24 20:07, Doug Henderson wrote: > , On 24 May 2017 at 18:16, Brian Inglis wrote: >> I would appreciate it if anyone has any experience with, or can point me >> to, any python3 code in any Cygwin package which works Windows proxy >> authentication? > I had a

Re: units issues

2017-05-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-24 12:13, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: >> Updating the currencies only when setup is run seems to me to be >> insufficient if users want to use current currency conversions. > > Well yes. But that means that each user should be able to update, not >

Re: units issues

2017-05-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-24 10:26, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Brian Inglis sent the following at Tuesday, May 23, 2017 10:37 PM >> On 2017-05-23 17:55, Doug Henderson wrote: >>> On 23 May 2017 at 15:49, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> Updating the currencies only

Re: units issues

2017-05-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-23 17:55, Doug Henderson wrote: > On 23 May 2017 at 15:49, Brian Inglis wrote: > >> Updating the currencies only when setup is run seems to me to be >> insufficient if users want to use current currency conversions. > > Currencies needs to be split to a di

Re: units issues

2017-05-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-23 11:28, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: >> The easiest approaches to this would be: >> - rename or delete postinstall script which might upset cygcheck or >> setup remove >> - null /usr/share/units/currency.units, as it is required and p

Re: units issues

2017-05-22 Thread Brian Inglis
ies under Cygwin in python3 (I am not a "python guy", and resort to google and SO, although some of those "suggestions" just don't work, as I found looking for ways to handle the expired cert). I posted responses that I'd take the issues upstream, follow up here, and report back, or pr

Re: request for cygwin app/package lldp

2017-05-20 Thread Brian Inglis
at.github.io/lldpd/ For Windows reporting, lldpd recommend https://raspi.github.io/projects/winlldpservice/ Network devices support SNMP so those tools can be used to query LLDP info, and there may be clients available or portable to Cygwin, and Windows apps available. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: Making a package obsolete

2017-05-15 Thread Brian Inglis
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?] -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: adopt and update libatomic_ops and libgc

2017-05-08 Thread Brian Inglis
ig(atomic_ops) > Again, stuff installed to usr/share/gc/ should probably be moved to > usr/share/doc/gc > I note we also have libgc-7.2d-2 as non-source package, which just > contains usr/share/doc/Cygwin/libgc.README. That probably needs to > be cleaned up by being obsoleted. [was this intended for cygwin-apps?] -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH cygport 1/3] Pass DEPEND through to .hint for source package as build-depends:

2017-05-06 Thread Brian Inglis
ch. It'll be > a while before that happens, though... :) > People also like to typo this as DEPENDS, so some sort of warning > that the .cygport sets a variable which has no effect might also be > useful. Append to DEPEND with a warning? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: noarching source packages

2017-05-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-06 08:38, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 06/05/2017 02:20, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-05-01 13:57, Achim Gratz wrote: >>> Jon Turney writes: >>>> What is your reason for changing the name? >>> There shouldn't be two different naming conventions f

Re: noarching source packages

2017-05-05 Thread Brian Inglis
, where available, would make selection easier for users, developers, and maintainers, but require changes to cygport and setup to integrate handling. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH cygport 1/3] Pass DEPEND through to .hint for source package as build-depends:

2017-05-05 Thread Brian Inglis
"build-requires" or "build-depends" in downstream processing? -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [PATCH setup 11/11] Use wininet for fetching URLs in direct (non-proxy) case (DO NOT APPLY)

2017-05-03 Thread Brian Inglis
, and before the password and port in proto://[[[user][:pswd]@]host[:port]]/path so d| was required but that was relaxed in IE, and later other browsers followed), so likely file:///C:/, just C:, maybe C:/, rarely or never /. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-27 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-04-27 12:37, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2017-04-27 05:51, Jon Turney wrote: >> On 27/04/2017 00:20, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2017-04-26 17:16, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2017-04-26 12:30, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >>>>> On 2017-04-26 10:50, B

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-27 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-04-27 05:51, Jon Turney wrote: > On 27/04/2017 00:20, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-04-26 17:16, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> On 2017-04-26 12:30, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >>>> On 2017-04-26 10:50, Brian Inglis wrote: >>>>> - x86 does not hav

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-26 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-04-26 17:16, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2017-04-26 12:30, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >> On 2017-04-26 10:50, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> - x86 does not have the libreadline7 direct dependency in .hint >> That means you were missing libreadline-devel; you will need to

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-26 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-04-26 12:30, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2017-04-26 10:50, Brian Inglis wrote: >> - x86 does not have the libreadline7 direct dependency in .hint > That means you were missing libreadline-devel; you will need to > install that for x86 and rebuild. Thanks Yaakov - install

SSH key for upload access

2017-04-26 Thread Brian Inglis
Name: Brian Inglis Package: units BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY B3NzaC1yc2EDAQABAAABAQCxVR3xCuX18YbGNUJJnMEIsb4h4KstStdB o8kZ5iJsPKyTQAtilEKKi6CYbl9wcr7sQ3tvofzs/UhhIz/awcfRANzr3PDB+VNb thRMurQbyzzuwSNJdIyRM2B7rYhdeh6pv8iX3fML6tEXCOmMvYf9mazTG0JhqWNp KHtjPFkN/mfCfykpK5mN5V6h

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-26 Thread Brian Inglis
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 ava

Re: [ITA] units

2017-04-25 Thread Brian Inglis
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

[ITA] units

2017-04-25 Thread Brian Inglis
using calm, etc. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: Providing/Packaging a Postinstalled SUSV4 Doc only Package a la Debian

2017-03-17 Thread Brian Inglis
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:01:00 -0800 David Stacey wrote: > On 10/03/17 20:24, Achim Gratz wrote: >> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 21:10:23 +0100 Corinna Vinschen writes: >>> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:43:35 + David Stacey wrote: >>>> On 2017-03-06 13:42, Brian Inglis

Providing/Packaging a Postinstalled SUSV4 Doc only Package a la Debian

2017-03-06 Thread Brian Inglis
or corporate mail filters, unless they scrub all kinds of attachments. If this is not acceptable for packaging for any reason, I can put the script up on github and mention it on the main list. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada #!/bin/sh # /etc/postinstall/susv4.sh - Cygwin

Re: [ITP] words - Dictionary file

2016-07-13 Thread Brian Inglis
David Stacey writes: > On 13/07/16 14:30, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> On 13/07/2016 14:57, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 7/13/2016 4:17 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 13/07/2016 00:26, David Stacey wrote: > On 12/07/2016 23:22, David Stacey wrote: >> My good deed for the day. See

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