On 20/03/2023 22:17, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps wrote:
It looks like my plan for having scallywag deploy all the TeX Live
packages won't work (see below). calm would have to be more permissive
and allow deploying a package that requires something that will be
provided by a future package.
In this case, I made asymptote require tl_2023, which will be provided
by the next texlive release. But I don't want to deploy the latter
until all the other packages for TeX Live 2023 have been deployed.
Unless this is easy to fix, I'll just forget about using scallywag and
go back to my old method of uploading everything manually.
This is trivially fixable.
calm already has a list of 'provides which don't exist (yet)', so I
think I just need to add tl_2023 and tl_basic_2023 to that list
Future work: make these regexes so we don't have same problem again in a
years time.
Ken
-------- Forwarded Message --------
Subject: calm: cygwin package report for Ken Brown
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:57:12 -0000
From: cygwin-no-reply-rdbxbdvo6bxqt0dzr+a...@public.gmane.org
Reply-To: cygwin-apps-rdbxbdvo6bxqt0dzr+a...@public.gmane.org
To: kbrown-hmmyxyqgl2cvc3sceru...@public.gmane.org
ERROR: package 'asymptote' version '2.85-1' depends: 'tl_2023', but
nothing satisfies that
ERROR: error while validating merged x86_64 packages for Ken Brown
SUMMARY: 2 ERROR(s)
Maybe calm doesn't need to do this kind of check any more?
But then people might write REQUIRES="typoed-package-name" and not
notice until it's uninstallable, so I don't know.
