Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Max Bowsher
Warren Young wrote: > Then other > package maintainers can rebuild for libexpat1 at their leisure. Unless, > that is, it's a big deal to port to expat 2? I believe it's merely a matter of rebuilding. Max. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Warren Young wrote: Brian Dessent wrote: Otherwise, you potentially violate the GPL licensing requirement to provide the source as it would disappear from the mirrors entirely as new 'foo' versions pushed the old one off. So what I need to do, then, is rebuild the 1.95.8 package so it _only_

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Brian Dessent
Warren Young wrote: > > Otherwise, you potentially violate the GPL licensing requirement to > > provide the source as it would disappear from the mirrors entirely as > > new 'foo' versions pushed the old one off. > > So what I need to do, then, is rebuild the 1.95.8 package so it _only_ > builds

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Otherwise, you potentially violate the GPL licensing requirement to provide the source as it would disappear from the mirrors entirely as new 'foo' versions pushed the old one off. So what I need to do, then, is rebuild the 1.95.8 package so it _only_ builds the DLL packag

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Brian Dessent
Warren Young wrote: > Yes, but the package name changed, so I think all I have to do is ensure > the RFU request says to leave libexpat0 alone, right? Then other > package maintainers can rebuild for libexpat1 at their leisure. Unless, > that is, it's a big deal to port to expat 2? There's more

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: For those that may be interested in adoption, there are updated versions of some of these now in Ports: Okay, thanks for the leg up. I'm guessing you'll keep maintaining these packages? I started my versions from yours, but had to remove several features becaus

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-05-01 Thread Warren Young
Max Bowsher wrote: It's a most bizarre and quirky buildsystem that I've never seen any other package use. Yeah, and it seems to require a little more handholding in 1.5.5. * expat I can do this one, but I'm concerned because expat.sf.net isn't responding right now. Did expat die again whi

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread David Rothenberger
On 4/30/2008 3:45 PM, Max Bowsher wrote: Warren Young wrote: All my packages are generic-build-script based. I *think* that the base g-b-s version for each should be as follows: apache2, apr1, aprutil1, subversion: CVS r1.47 I have a .cygport for subversion-1.4.6 if anyone's interested. I'm w

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Max Bowsher
Warren Young wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> >> * doxygen > > I'm interested, contingent on seeing what it takes to build it. It's a most bizarre and quirky buildsystem that I've never seen any other package use. >> * expat > > I can do this one, but I'm concerned because expat.sf.net isn't >

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Max Bowsher writes: > * neon Will take this one, it's needed by cadaver. Ciao Volker

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Warren Young wrote: > Please email me the package build scripts, and brief instructions on > their use. I maintain the ctags package, but do so with hand-rolled > tools due to weirdnesses of its build system. So, I know how to build > Cygwin packages, but I don't know how to

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 For those that may be interested in adoption, there are updated versions of some of these now in Ports: | * apr1 & aprutil1 http://cygwin-ports.cvs.sourceforge.net/cygwin-ports/ports/libs/apr1/ http://cygwin-ports.cvs.sourceforge.net/cygwin-ports

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Warren Young
Max Bowsher wrote: * doxygen I'm interested, contingent on seeing what it takes to build it. * expat I can do this one, but I'm concerned because expat.sf.net isn't responding right now. Did expat die again while I wasn't looking? * sqlite3 I know very little about using SQLite d

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 30 04:20, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Wed, April 30, 2008 3:27 am, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> According to Max Bowsher on 4/29/2008 4:47 PM: > >> | Farewell, of sorts, and thanks everyone for helping make Windows a > >> nice | place to be the past many years! > > > > Sad ACK. I've

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, April 30, 2008 3:27 am, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> According to Max Bowsher on 4/29/2008 4:47 PM: >> | Farewell, of sorts, and thanks everyone for helping make Windows a >> nice | place to be the past many years! > > Sad ACK. I've marked all your packages as orphaned now. Would not a fare

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 29 22:34, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Max Bowsher on 4/29/2008 4:47 PM: > | Accordingly I'm putting my packages up for adoption: > | > | * patchutils > > I use this enough to warrant adopting it.

Re: Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-29 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Max Bowsher on 4/29/2008 4:47 PM: | Accordingly I'm putting my packages up for adoption: | | * patchutils I use this enough to warrant adopting it. I'll post an ITA soon (although since it hasn't changed upstream, I&

Putting my packages up for adoption

2008-04-29 Thread Max Bowsher
maintenance in the future. Accordingly I'm putting my packages up for adoption: * apache2 * apr1 & aprutil1 * doxygen * expat * neon * patchutils * sqlite3 * subversion * swig I'll be keeping an eye on the list, if people want to ask any questions about the packages, and until adop