On Jul 24 14:38, Warren Young wrote: > On 7/24/2013 05:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jul 24 05:12, Warren Young wrote: > >>You'd have to fake a -3 package set, with libexpat-devel-3 set to > >>obsolete libexpat1-devel-2, so that package developers would > >>automatically get new packages on their next Cygwin update. > > > >If you're willing to do that for 32 and 64 bit, ok. > > I don't see what you need from me. Can't you just copy *-2* to *-3* > except for libexpat1-devel*-2* which becomes libexpat-devel*-3*, > then manually change all the *.hint files referencing > libexpat1-devel? > > I mean, if I rebuild my packages here using the new .cygport file I > posted, aren't I going to get exactly the same output tarballs as > before, just with different names?
The content of the src packages won't match the new version if we just copy the files. A rebuild is simplest and cleanest. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat