From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from re-prd-fep-042.btinternet.com (mailomta21-re.btinternet.com [213.120.69.114]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EAE813858016 for ; Wed, 4 May 2022 11:25:51 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org EAE813858016 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=dronecode.org.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dronecode.org.uk Received: from re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net ([10.2.54.5]) by re-prd-fep-042.btinternet.com with ESMTP id <20220504112550.MFPL3291.re-prd-fep-042.btinternet.com@re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net> for ; Wed, 4 May 2022 12:25:50 +0100 Authentication-Results: btinternet.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) smtp.auth=jonturney@btinternet.com; bimi=skipped X-SNCR-Rigid: 613A8DE8217FB2D2 X-Originating-IP: [86.139.167.41] X-OWM-Source-IP: 86.139.167.41 (GB) X-OWM-Env-Sender: jonturney@btinternet.com X-VadeSecure-score: verdict=clean score=49/300, class=clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvfedrvdelgdeflecutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemuceutffkvffkuffjvffgnffgvefqofdpqfgfvfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedtudenucgoufhushhpvggtthffohhmrghinhculdegledmnecujfgurhepkfffgggfufhfhffvjggtgfesthejredttdefjeenucfhrhhomheplfhonhcuvfhurhhnvgihuceojhhonhdrthhurhhnvgihsegurhhonhgvtghouggvrdhorhhgrdhukheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhephedtkedtkeeitdekffejveekvddtkeeujeekudeftddvlefhtdetueegffethefgnecuffhomhgrihhnpehgohhoghhlvgdrtghomhdptgihghifihhnrdgtohhmpdhgihhthhhusgdrtghomhenucfkphepkeeirddufeelrdduieejrdegudenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhephhgvlhhopegludelvddrudeikedruddruddthegnpdhinhgvthepkeeirddufeelrdduieejrdeguddpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkpdhnsggprhgtphhtthhopedupdhrtghpthhtoheptgihghifihhnqdgrphhpshestgihghifihhnrdgtohhm X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 49 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean Received: from [192.168.1.105] (86.139.167.41) by re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net (5.8.716.04) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 613A8DE8217FB2D2 for cygwin-apps@cygwin.com; Wed, 4 May 2022 12:25:50 +0100 Message-ID: <0ef59e72-9920-bd65-25e9-cdb0984872e6@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 12:25:44 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.9.0 Subject: Re: [ITCoM] coreutils Content-Language: en-GB References: <88171af4-4425-1923-2641-94dfbbd769e5@SystematicSw.ab.ca> From: Jon Turney To: "cygwin-apps@cygwin.com" In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1194.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, FORGED_SPF_HELO, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NONE, TXREP, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin package maintainer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 11:25:54 -0000 On 04/05/2022 08:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 2 23:15, Brian Inglis wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> Eric Blake no longer seems to have free time available for Cygwin package >> upgrades, so I would like to offer to co-maintain coreutils and provide >> upgrades as they are now five years old. Done. Thanks. >> I would like to provide an upgrade to the final version 8 release 8.32, >> initially as a TEST release, before working on the latest release 9.1. >> >> Package sources and archives are available online at: >> >> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1z_giKv3QIUbYvSNOiTtMMr644v-wOG_k >> >> and builds in playground from: >> >> https://cygwin.com/git-cygwin-packages/?p=git/cygwin-packages/playground.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/playground Since it didn't already exists, I've created git://cygwin.com/git/cygwin-packages/coreutils.git using a new tool I've been working on ('ctm2git') which synthesizes a git history of the packaging for a package from the source package history in the CTM. If that's not wanted, please let me know and I'll remove it. >> https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/jobs.cgi?srcpkg=playground&status=&user=Brian+Inglis&id=4119 >> >> https://github.com/cygwin/scallywag/actions/runs/2239985902 >> >> The jobs appear to fail because some checks fail and return non-zero status. >> Comparing checks between ciurrent and proposed releases and across >> x86/_64/CI jobs, there appear to be fewer failures despite more tests. >> >> All feedback is encouraged and gratefully received. > > Thanks for picking up coreutils, which is not only by name a core > package. > > I think this is at least worthy of a pink hippo ;)