Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-11-01 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On 2017-10-03 14:51, Jon Turney wrote: > This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating > packages marked as 'test' as described in [1]. > > I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get > something with this functionality in, so tell me how you'd like it

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-09 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Andrew Schulman writes: > > Ooh, how about this: > > > > cygport lftp.cygport all > > cygport lftp.cygport override curr=4.7.7-1 test=4.7.8-1 > > cygport lftp.cygport up > > > > That would create override.hint and upload it with the package, leaving the > > cygport file and source package a

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-07 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: > Ooh, how about this: > > cygport lftp.cygport all > cygport lftp.cygport override curr=4.7.7-1 test=4.7.8-1 > cygport lftp.cygport up > > That would create override.hint and upload it with the package, leaving the > cygport file and source package alone. The command

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 10/5/2017 10:23 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > Sometimes more complicated situations come up. We have one with lftp right > > now: > > > > prev: 4.7.7-1 > > curr: 4.8.0-1 > > test: 4.7.8-1 > > > > This happened because 4.8.0-1 turns out to be broken, and later versions > > won't > > build

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread cyg Simple
On 10/5/2017 2:16 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Andrew Schulman writes: >> This happened because 4.8.0-1 turns out to be broken, and later versions >> won't >> build in Cygwin yet. So I had to promote 4.7.8-1 to test. Assuming it's okay, >> shortly I want to promote it to current and dump 4.8.0-1, leav

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: > This happened because 4.8.0-1 turns out to be broken, and later versions won't > build in Cygwin yet. So I had to promote 4.7.8-1 to test. Assuming it's okay, > shortly I want to promote it to current and dump 4.8.0-1, leaving > > prev: 4.7.7-1 > curr: 4.7.8-1 Again, that

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Achim Gratz
Jon Turney writes: > I'm not keen on the idea of including this transient information into > the cygport, and thus baking it into the source package. Fair enough. If that's the only thing that bothers you, this information could easily live in some extra file that doesn't get packaged. Deal? >

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/5/2017 10:23 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: Sometimes more complicated situations come up. We have one with lftp right now: prev: 4.7.7-1 curr: 4.8.0-1 test: 4.7.8-1 This happened because 4.8.0-1 turns out to be broken, and later versions won't build in Cygwin yet. So I had to promote 4.7.8-1

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 03/10/2017 21:01, Andrew Schulman wrote: > >> This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating > >> packages marked as 'test' as described in [1]. > >> > >> I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get > >> something with this functionality in, so tell

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-05 Thread Jon Turney
On 03/10/2017 21:01, Andrew Schulman wrote: This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating packages marked as 'test' as described in [1]. I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get something with this functionality in, so tell me how you'd like it im

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-03 Thread Achim Gratz
Andrew Schulman writes: > Cygport needs a way to specify which versions are prev, curr, and test in > cygport files. David Rothenberger and I each proposed a method [1,2]. It > doesn't matter much to me which method is picked, but it's definitely a > missing feature. My latest iteration on the ori

Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-03 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating > packages marked as 'test' as described in [1]. > > I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get > something with this functionality in, so tell me how you'd like it > implemented and I'll do it...

[PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release

2017-10-03 Thread Jon Turney
7;ll do it... [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2016-12/msg5.html From f0e8ed8266da36fcf5ea0b648e91c1be5e793c6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Achim Gratz Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2017 17:00:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release lib/pkg_pkg.cygpart: inform when