> -----Original Message----- > From: Cygwin <cygwin-boun...@cygwin.com> On Behalf Of Brian Inglis > > On 2021-01-06 00:53, KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT) wrote: > > I know exactly what are my options and believe me, there are more than > > the one reported here. In my case, we need to update Cygwin Git in our > > machines, so a solution to stick to 3.0.7 and update only Git is also fine. > > > > However, we have performed a full update and found the issue with > > maven in our pilot phase. My interest is not personal for my machine, > > but to prepare a Cygwin package to push the update to all developers. > > I need only to know when there will be the new release that will > > include a fix for this issue as I am not aware of the Cygwin release > > schedule. Based on the information, we can decide what option fits better > our institution. > As Cygwin is an unfunded all-volunteer project, there are no expected > response times for issues or release schedules, and responses and releases > happen whenever package maintainers have sufficient interest to read the > list or reason to issue an update, and enough free time in their personal > lives > to respond or complete the build, testing, documentation updates, > packaging, and release processes. Some of us try to help them out by trying > to provide timely and useful responses with suggestions or workarounds. > > As you are a member of an organization with funding, it is up to you to do > whatever your organization requires in terms of timing and can support > internally, including using snapshots, or building your own package releases > from sources.
I understand that even a rough estimation is not possible and we have to forget the solution 2 of a Cygwin release. We will choose among the other solutions proposed so far. Thank you very much. Panos Application Architect CONSULIAT (under contract with the EEAS) BA.BS.3.IS Office: EEAS B100 Floor 5 Area 048 Rue Belliard 100, 1000 Brussels Phone: +32 2 584 6017 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple