On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 21:28 -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > I'm attempting to upload a new version of readline 6.3. However, the > 32-bit version named the devel package 'readline' 6.1 (the > release/readline/setup.hint describes a direct package for headers and > such, and release/readline/libreadline7/setup.hint describes the dlls), > while the 64-bit version 6.2 (still sitting at the version built by > Yaakov when 64-bit first came out) chose a different layout > (release/readline/setup.hint contains only 'skip:', > release/readline/libreadline7/setup.hint is identical, and > release/readline/libreadline-devel/setup.hint contains the headers and > such). > > I'd like to unify the naming, and like the idea of libreadline-devel > (instead of plain 'readline'). For 64-bit, this is easy - just stick > with the naming we've always used. But for 32-bit, it means I'd want > the existing name of 'readline' to use 'requires: libreadline-devel' so > that people get the upgraded package. How do I do that?
CATEGORY="Libs" ... PKG_NAMES="readline libreadline7 libreadline-devel" readline_CATEGORY="_obsolete" readline_REQUIRES="libreadline-devel" readline_CONTENTS= # empty libreadline7_CONTENTS="usr/bin/cygreadline7.dll ... " libreadline_devel_CONTENTS="usr/include/ usr/lib/lib* ... " > Also, I probably want to leave readline 6.3 in test until I have the > matching bash 4.3 built and tested with it (it's a core enough library > that I don't want to destabilize the distro by promoting my new build to > current too soon). What implications does this have to the > readline->libreadline-devel rename? I would hold off the change until you're ready to make this stable. -- Yaakov