Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-07-02 Thread Christian Franke
Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 09:55:10AM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: Christian Franke wrote: ... A possible simple extension which would allow the user to choose between manual or automatic installation+initialization: Provide an optional package, for example "etckeeper-git

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-07-02 Thread Jon Turney
On 29/06/2022 09:12, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: Thinking about it some more, I'm also mildly concerned about the small but non-trivial proportion of users who blithely install every package available on Cygwin, which I don't think is going to be an issue for more-or-less any other *nix distribution.

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-07-02 Thread Jon Turney
On 28/06/2022 11:58, Christian Franke wrote: I would like to contribute etckeeper. https://etckeeper.branchable.com/ https://repology.org/project/etckeeper/versions etckeeper-1.18.17-1.hint: category: Utils requires: bash coreutils grep sed sdesc: "Store /etc in git or mercurial" ldesc: "Etckee

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-06-29 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 09:55:10AM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: > Christian Franke wrote: > > Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > > ... > > > > > I'm also vaguely pondering whether it's worth adding git as a > > > dependency.  That's not strictly right, since etckeeper doesn't *need* > > > git, but it's goi

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-06-29 Thread Christian Franke
Christian Franke wrote: Adam Dinwoodie wrote: ... I'm also vaguely pondering whether it's worth adding git as a dependency.  That's not strictly right, since etckeeper doesn't *need* git, but it's going to be the use case for 99.9% of users, and in the absence of Cygwin having a "recommends" st

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-06-28 Thread Christian Franke
Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:58:23PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: I would like to contribute etckeeper. https://etckeeper.branchable.com/ https://repology.org/project/etckeeper/versions etckeeper-1.18.17-1.hint: category: Utils requires: bash coreutils grep sed sdesc: "St

Re: [ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-06-28 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:58:23PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: > I would like to contribute etckeeper. > > https://etckeeper.branchable.com/ > https://repology.org/project/etckeeper/versions > > etckeeper-1.18.17-1.hint: > category: Utils > requires: bash coreutils grep sed > sdesc: "Store /et

[ITP] etckeeper 1.18.17-1

2022-06-28 Thread Christian Franke
I would like to contribute etckeeper. https://etckeeper.branchable.com/ https://repology.org/project/etckeeper/versions etckeeper-1.18.17-1.hint: category: Utils requires: bash coreutils grep sed sdesc: "Store /etc in git or mercurial" ldesc: "Etckeeper is a tool to let /etc be stored in git or