On Jul 3 15:10, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: > >>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > On Jun 29 20:14, Achim Gratz wrote: > >> > >> I've developed a patch for the infamous and two-year-old rcs bug that > >> destroys data, based on the analysis by Peter Wagemans and an earlier > >> demonstration script by Don Hatch. The patch has been sent upstream, > >> but there was no reaction for the last week: > >> > >> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.rcs.bugs/2772 > >> > >> I have compiled test packages for both architectures including this > >> patch. > >> > >> # The first line sets up shell variable wget, to be used by all later > lines > >> # simply paste into the shell from here > >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > >> wget="wget -rxnH http://cygwin.stromeko.net/x86_64/release/" > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-5.9.2-1-src.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-5.9.2-1.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/setup.hint > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-debuginfo/rcs-debuginfo-5.9.2-1.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-debuginfo/setup.hint > >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > >> > >> # The first line sets up shell variable wget, to be used by all later > lines > >> # simply paste into the shell from here > >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > >> wget="wget -rxnH http://cygwin.stromeko.net/x86/release/" > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-5.9.2-1-src.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-5.9.2-1.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/setup.hint > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-debuginfo/rcs-debuginfo-5.9.2-1.tar.xz > >> $wget/rcs/rcs-debuginfo/setup.hint > >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > > Volker was supposed to be abroad until end of June. Are you back > > Volker? Any spare cycles to have a look? > > Hi Corinna > > Yes, just 2 days ago, and I have to catch up with real work again. It > also looks like I can't do any cygwin work until begin if august, sorry. > > It would be nice if Achim takes over rcs, as I don't use it anymore > these days. It's already cygported...
Thanks, Volker. Achim, are you taking the offer? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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