On Fri, 2015-07-31 at 21:13 +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: > Jari and Volker are out on vacation or other business. Yaakov commented > we shouldn't hold the release for ming and I've just looked up Jari's > packages and they don't contain XS modules, so if anybody needs those > before Jari updates them we can advise users to just copy from the 5.14 > into the 5.22 tree as a stopgap measure.
Ack. > Mark O'Keefe hasn't responded so far. If anybody complains about amanda > not working, Marco has offered to rebuild the package on his behalf > since amanda makes copious use of XS modules. AFAICS we can consider amanda ORPHANED. > So it looks like we're ready to go when Yaakov is. Corinna has offered > to trigger the release by moving the !perl cookies to !ready ones, but > is not available before Monday. If somebody else wants to do this, > please speak up. I guess at least myself and Yaakov should be online > while the update is being processed due to the sheer number of packages > and the resulting potential for hiccups (although I really hope there > won't be any). Let me know if we can find some time over the weekend, > otherwise we'll have to arrange for something like Monday evening MET. I'm on #cygwin-developers now if you want to coordinate this immediately. -- Yaakov