perl-5.18.4

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
I've finally managed to produce a working Perl including debuginfo via cygport. I have not yet ported most patches from Reini's 5.18.2 test version or checked whether they are still necessary. I've also experimented with splitting off a perl_base package (I've used the selection of files from

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Ken Brown
On 1/14/2015 12:46 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Clisp is not yet ported to 64bit and it has problems under 32bit as well (temporary file generation) that also affect Maxima from ports. If it's a problem with the Cygwin DLL, it would be nice to get a bug report and,

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread David Stacey
On 14/01/15 14:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote: The following packages have dependecies of their own, so they can't go away until the dependent packages have been rebuilt: libpqMarco Atzeri required by: xemacs Dr. Volker Zell Some time ago, there was a

[HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, it's really *really* overdue to remove the OpenSSL 0.98 DLLs from the 32 bit distro. Fortunately they were never in the 64 bit distro. The problem is that we still have packages requiring libopenssl098. These need rebuilding or removing. The following packages need simple

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: Some of these -- php and python at least -- do not have separate 'site' and 'vendor' extension directories, so adding a directory entry for these would pick up DLLs that are already registered with setup's database. How would you avoid duplicates (and hence wasted

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 14 18:15, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: clisp and xemacs need rebuilding against libpq5. libsasl2-sql is old and unused and can go away. Clisp is not yet ported to 64bit and it has problems under 32bit as well (temporary file generation) that also affect

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: Clisp is not yet ported to 64bit and it has problems under 32bit as well (temporary file generation) that also affect Maxima from ports. If it's a problem with the Cygwin DLL, it would be nice to get a bug report and, preferredly, an STC, so we have a chance to fix

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: AFAIU, you just have to provide a per-package file defining the path to your dynamic libs. I just unpacked http://cygwin.stromeko.net/noarch/release/_autorebase/_autorebase-001000-1.tar.xz and it contains files under etc/rebase/dynpath.d/ called R and octave: $

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 18:16 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 17 18:01, Achim Gratz wrote: In fact if we do that, I'd like to require either new releases for the packages using /etc/rebase/dynpath.d or alternatively that they get an additional package that drops just this file (if a

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: clisp and xemacs need rebuilding against libpq5. libsasl2-sql is old and unused and can go away. Clisp is not yet ported to 64bit and it has problems under 32bit as well (temporary file generation) that also affect Maxima from ports. ONe of the things

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 14 18:00, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: AFAIU, you just have to provide a per-package file defining the path to your dynamic libs. I just unpacked http://cygwin.stromeko.net/noarch/release/_autorebase/_autorebase-001000-1.tar.xz and it contains files under

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: BTW, do we want to keep these files in /etc or move to /var/lib? Both Ken and I interpret the LSB/FSH document as recommending /var/lib as the place to put such things. We could of course do that later on (there's other stuff in /etc that would fall under that rule),

Re: [HEADSUP] Dropping libopenssl098 from distro

2015-01-14 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 15:13 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: it's really *really* overdue to remove the OpenSSL 0.98 DLLs from the 32 bit distro. Fortunately they were never in the 64 bit distro. The problem is that we still have packages requiring libopenssl098. These need rebuilding or

Python 3.4.2

2015-01-14 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
Jason, Python 3.2 is no longer supported upstream, and many packages now require newer versions. Any idea on a timeframe for a coordinated upgrade to 3.4.2? Yaakov

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 17:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Reini? Jason? Three weeks without reply is a long time... :} Any input? On Dec 17 19:05, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: That should be fine, given the rather short list of affected maintainers: octave Marco Atzeri

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 1/14/2015 10:40 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 7 17:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Reini? Jason? Three weeks without reply is a long time... :} Any input? On Dec 17 19:05, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: That should be fine, given the rather short list of affected

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2015-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 14 10:50, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 1/14/2015 10:40 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 7 17:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Reini? Jason? Three weeks without reply is a long time... :} Any input? On Dec 17 19:05, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: That should be fine,