Re: How to get upload rights for existing packages

2016-02-09 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: >> Sure, but co-maintenance _is_ possible, with each of the maintainers >> having their own separate upload area. > > Yes, but Michael still has to become maintainer, even if co-maintainer. True, in the absence of anything better he should probably ITA the package and

Re: Removing cygwin32-*, cygwin64-*

2016-02-09 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: > Is anyone using the cygwin32- and/or cygwin64-* cross-compiling > toolchain for anything besides cross-building cygwin itself? I would > like to remove most of these from the distro if at all possible. Never used them… :-) Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12

Re: setup.hint documentation issues

2016-02-09 Thread Achim Gratz
Jon Turney writes: > I think currently UTF-8 displays correctly in the HTML package pages, > but neither encoding displays correctly in setup. > > I'd suggest that we specify UTF-8 and eventually fix setup to handle that. UTF-8 these days, please. > I'd suggest this mangling is removed, and

Re: [SECURITY] p7zip: CVE-2015-1038

2016-02-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 8 17:42, Tony Kelman wrote: > >> Tony@LAPTOP-O230JCFF ~/github/cygwin-p7zip > >> $ cygport p7zip-15.09-2.cygport upload > > Uploading p7zip-15.09-2.x86_64 > > Running lftp sftp://cyg...@cygwin.com > >> Password: > >> cd: Fatal error: Host key verification failed > >

Re: How to get upload rights for existing packages

2016-02-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 8 20:13, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > This is not quite how it works. The maintainer has upload permissions > > using his/her ssh key. You only get to do that if you become package > > maintainer. See https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-upload.html > > Sure,

setup.hint documentation issues

2016-02-09 Thread Jon Turney
While I've been looking at replacement/improvement for the current upset script, I've come across some minor issues related to under-specification or under-documentation of setup.hint: * The encoding of setup.hint is unspecified. Historically both ISO-8859-1 and UTF-8 have been used. (e.g.

Re: setup.hint documentation issues

2016-02-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 9 13:18, Jon Turney wrote: > > While I've been looking at replacement/improvement for the current upset > script, I've come across some minor issues related to under-specification or > under-documentation of setup.hint: > > * The encoding of setup.hint is unspecified. > > Historically

Re: Removing cygwin32-*, cygwin64-*

2016-02-09 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Is anyone using the cygwin32- and/or cygwin64-* cross-compiling > toolchain for anything besides cross-building cygwin itself? I would > like to remove most of these from the distro if at all possible. FWIW, I've tried to cross-compile some of my packages between i386 and x86_64, and it's

RE: [SECURITY] p7zip: CVE-2015-1038

2016-02-09 Thread Tony Kelman
>> I don't have anything for sourceware or cygwin.com in >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts, should I? > > In theory, yes. It's usually collected the first time you connect to > the host. The idea is to have a known key to compare the host against > to disallow MITM attacks. Hm okay, what's the best way to