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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ITCM] bison dash grep gzip m4 readline sed
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 22:21:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <135aa60f-9b45-9ca8-0cab-ebbcf7eb4681@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a04cd29f-227e-2792-008f-b6c0ad8f2307@SystematicSw.ab.ca>

On 10.08.2021 07:47, Brian Inglis wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Once again been looking over commonly used outdated packages I use 
> frequently which need upgraded and picked another few of Eric Blake's I 
> would like to request to co-maintain and upgrade as they are a few years 
> old.
> 
> Attn: Eric Blake - advice, comments, concurrence or objections to my 
> co-maintaining the packages for bison dash grep gzip m4 readline sed?

added Eric in CC


> I am as usual dogfooding these, including rerunning the builds and 
> checks after local installs on both arches, but would appreciate any 
> advice about whether any or all of these should be test releases (e.g. 
> readline) before upgrading stable releases (given some recent issues I 
> caused) or other comments or suggestions.
> 
> These builds have all been tested in the git-cygwin-package playground 
> repo; see:
> 
>      https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/jobs.cgi?id=3148..3151,3154-3156
> 
> commit links show the package and log links show the results.
> 
> [I am working up to looking at dealing with bash and/or coreutils: any 
> suggestions for less significant packages to tackle for more experience 
> upgrading packages needing Cygwin tweaks would be welcome! ;^>]

I assume the previous answer from Eric is also valid here
so I added Brian as co-maintainer

Regards
Marco


  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-11 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-10  5:47 Brian Inglis
2021-08-11 20:21 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2021-08-12  4:33   ` Brian Inglis
2021-08-12  6:54     ` Marco Atzeri
2021-08-12 16:13       ` Brian Inglis
2021-08-13  3:26         ` Brian Inglis
2021-09-08 18:59   ` [ITCM] patchutils Brian Inglis
2021-09-10 19:13     ` Marco Atzeri
2021-09-11  1:54       ` Brian Inglis
2021-09-11  2:25     ` patchutils package builds for review Brian Inglis

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