Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-12-01 Thread bzs
Perhaps it's unnecessary to point out that this went to the wrong reply address, 100% my fault, mostly harmless though. Top posted because it seemed appropriate in this case. On November 30, 2022 at 22:43 b...@theworld.com (b...@theworld.com) wrote: > > FWIW this has come up on World sin

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-30 Thread bzs
FWIW this has come up on World since more or less the beginning and our policy thus far has been to consider an account name permanently in use even if the underlying account has been closed. One big problem here is that getting someone's email is enough to, for example, steal domains they may o

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-27 Thread Brian Inglis
On Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:03:27 -0500, Mark Murawski wrote: What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific package? Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of terminator. Post with subject e.g. "python terminator upgrade Attn: maintainer" an

Re: New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 01:03:27PM -0500, Mark Murawski wrote: > Hi! > > > What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific > package? > > Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of > terminator. > > > Terminator Terminal Package: > > Late

New to cygwin list. How to request or assist with a package update?

2022-11-26 Thread Mark Murawski
Hi! What would the best way to go about getting an updated build of a specific package? Right now I'm particularly interested in getting the latest version of terminator. Terminator Terminal Package: Latest in Debian: 2.1.2-1 Latest in cygwin: 0.98-1 Thanks. -- Problem reports:

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-05 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-07-05 08:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 5 13:32, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: >> Curious about an error that setup.exe reported today related to upgrading >> package cygwin-doc to 2.8.1-1, saying: >> >> Postinstall script errors >> These do not necessarily mean that affected packages

Re: setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 5 13:32, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > Curious about an error that setup.exe reported today related to upgrading > package cygwin-doc to 2.8.1-1, saying: > > Postinstall script errors > These do not necessarily mean that affected packages will fail to > function > properly, but pl

setup complains about cygwin-doc package update

2017-07-05 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
Curious about an error that setup.exe reported today related to upgrading package cygwin-doc to 2.8.1-1, saying: Postinstall script errors These do not necessarily mean that affected packages will fail to function properly, but please check /var/log/setup.log.full and report any

Re: clamav: Request for package update

2016-03-28 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2016-03-17 12:10, Jonathan D Johnston wrote: Usage of freshclam (1) reports that the recommended version of ClamAV is 0.99.1, but the most recent version in https://cygwin.com/packages/ is 0.98.7 . Version 0.98.7 isn't functional with the current ClamAV databases. Can this package be updated

clamav: Request for package update

2016-03-20 Thread Jonathan D Johnston
Attention package clamav maintainer (Reini Urban?) Usage of freshclam (1) reports that the recommended version of ClamAV is 0.99.1, but the most recent version in https://cygwin.com/packages/ is 0.98.7 . Version 0.98.7 isn't functional with the current ClamAV databases. Can this package be updat

Fwd: clamav: Request for package update

2016-03-19 Thread Jonathan D Johnston
: Request for package update Attention package clamav maintainer (Reini Urban?) Usage of freshclam (1) reports that the recommended version of ClamAV is 0.99.1, but the most recent version in https://cygwin.com/packages/ is 0.98.7 . Version 0.98.7 isn't functional with the current ClamAV data

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-11-15 Thread Tony Kelman
The same number of CMake unit tests passed with an unpatched bootstrap straight from the upstream sources, so I didn't get the entire rationale. -Tony PathCygwinToWin32 was using a deprecated cygwin_conv_to_win32 that is not present in x86_64 version of cygwin. I've updated this set of patche

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-10-01 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 01/10/2014 04:42, Tony Kelman wrote: When you do so, please be sure to include the patchset: http://sf.net/p/cygwin-ports/cmake These patches are required for a usable cmake on Cygwin. FYI, I updated Yaakov's patches for 3.0.2 here https://github.com/tkelman/cygwin-cmake Although I never g

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-09-30 Thread Tony Kelman
When you do so, please be sure to include the patchset: http://sf.net/p/cygwin-ports/cmake These patches are required for a usable cmake on Cygwin. FYI, I updated Yaakov's patches for 3.0.2 here https://github.com/tkelman/cygwin-cmake Although I never got an answer on cygwin-apps for exactly w

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-09-30 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 30/09/2014 18:27, Bill Hoffman wrote: On 9/23/2014 12:45 AM, Tony Kelman wrote: Bump. Any update from the cmake maintainer? Upstream is at 3.0.2 now. Sorry folks... I will try to get 3.0.2 up in the next week. -Bill Hi Bill, welcome back, hope everything is fine. Please note that in ad

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-09-30 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2014-09-30 11:27, Bill Hoffman wrote: On 9/23/2014 12:45 AM, Tony Kelman wrote: Bump. Any update from the cmake maintainer? Upstream is at 3.0.2 now. Sorry folks... I will try to get 3.0.2 up in the next week. When you do so, please be sure to include the patchset: http://sf.net/p/cygwin

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-09-30 Thread Bill Hoffman
On 9/23/2014 12:45 AM, Tony Kelman wrote: Bump. Any update from the cmake maintainer? Upstream is at 3.0.2 now. Sorry folks... I will try to get 3.0.2 up in the next week. -Bill -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentat

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-09-22 Thread Tony Kelman
today we are in the situation that 32 bit has cmake-2.8.9-2 64 bit has cmake-2.8.11.2-1 that was not uploaded by Bill if I remember right and the 64bit version surely need at least one patch, that I am aware of. Bill, I would appreciate to see both version at 2.8.12.2. Could you take care or we s

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-07-13 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 13/07/2014 11:05, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On 2014-07-12 23:17, Marco Atzeri wrote: Bill, are you planning to update the cygwin package any time soon ? Please not that the 32bit is still at cmake-2.8.9-2 version while last upstream 2.9.x version is 2.9.12. IIUC 2.9 was a development branch

Re: package update for cygwin CMake

2014-07-13 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2014-07-12 23:17, Marco Atzeri wrote: Bill, are you planning to update the cygwin package any time soon ? Please not that the 32bit is still at cmake-2.8.9-2 version while last upstream 2.9.x version is 2.9.12. IIUC 2.9 was a development branch leading to a stable 3.0 release, so we don't

package update for cygwin CMake

2014-07-12 Thread Marco Atzeri
Bill, are you planning to update the cygwin package any time soon ? Please not that the 32bit is still at cmake-2.8.9-2 version while last upstream 2.9.x version is 2.9.12. Thanks in advance Marco Atzeri -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cyg

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-27 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 08:13:01AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > > Out of curiosity, what typically holds back releasing a new version? > > Do you often end up having to deal with bugs and patches? > > Usually it is a round tuit. (http://en.wikt

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-27 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 27/11/2012 8:13 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: Out of curiosity, what typically holds back releasing a new version? Usually it is a round tuit. (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/round_tuit) Awesome. I needs me one of those. -- Problem reports:

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-27 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > > Out of curiosity, what typically holds back releasing a new version? Usually it is a round tuit. (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/round_tuit) -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/p

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 08:55:32PM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: >On 26/11/2012 8:35 PM, Jason Tishler wrote: >> Ryan, >> >> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:09:01PM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: >>> Hi all (attn python maintainer), >>> >>> Would it be possible to update to python 2.7? The current released >>>

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-26 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 26/11/2012 8:35 PM, Jason Tishler wrote: Ryan, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:09:01PM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: Hi all (attn python maintainer), Would it be possible to update to python 2.7? The current released package (2.6.8-2) lacks several features available in 2.7. Are you psychic? I ju

Re: Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-26 Thread Jason Tishler
Ryan, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:09:01PM -0500, Ryan Johnson wrote: > Hi all (attn python maintainer), > > Would it be possible to update to python 2.7? The current released > package (2.6.8-2) lacks several features available in 2.7. Are you psychic? I just started today. Sorry, but I don't h

Package update request: python-2.7

2012-11-26 Thread Ryan Johnson
Hi all (attn python maintainer), Would it be possible to update to python 2.7? The current released package (2.6.8-2) lacks several features available in 2.7. Thanks, Ryan -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Toolchain package update

2012-08-24 Thread nyjkk...@gmail.com
I use MinGW-W64 to cross-compile libs and apps from cygwin environment.. But lately I can't build some gnu libraries because of a bothering problem in mingw 64-bit headers.. Current version on cygwin mirrors is 3.0b-svn5134 and that is the one which give me headaches.. The MinGW-W64 team has fixed

Re: NASM package update

2012-08-07 Thread marco atzeri
On 8/7/2012 1:06 PM, Diego Biurrun wrote: On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 08:48:47PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote: The NASM package in Cygwin is getting a tad long in the tooth. There is NASM 2.08.02 available, but 2.10.03 is current, i.e. NASM has done two major releases in the meantime. The package f

Re: NASM package update

2012-08-07 Thread Diego Biurrun
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 08:48:47PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote: > > The NASM package in Cygwin is getting a tad long in the tooth. There is > NASM 2.08.02 available, but 2.10.03 is current, i.e. NASM has done two > major releases in the meantime. The package for Cygwin was created > over two year

NASM package update

2012-08-06 Thread Diego Biurrun
Hello everybody! The NASM package in Cygwin is getting a tad long in the tooth. There is NASM 2.08.02 available, but 2.10.03 is current, i.e. NASM has done two major releases in the meantime. The package for Cygwin was created over two years ago. Newer NASM versions are required to assemble mod

package update

2008-06-18 Thread Dobrescu Mihai
Hello, I intend to build rawstudio (rawstudio.org) - somebody stated that he could do it, but I couldn't contact him so far. At configure step, rawstudio thrown the error saying he needs a newet gtk that cygwin provides by standard setup. I've took the lates gtk+ packages from www.gtk.org. I've