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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Building from source packages
Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 16:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160518160534.GD361@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e04b604a-3e2a-80b2-5653-b1eeac1ae395@dronecode.org.uk>

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On May 13 15:33, Jon Turney wrote:
> 
> Recently I've done a little prototyping of a system to build from uploaded
> source packages in a VM, to verify that they recreate packages with the same
> contents as the uploaded packages.
> 
> Issues I noted were:
> [...]
> * a handful of packages are oddities
> 
> These often contain source and patches, but no build script, so the
> configuration used by the maintainer to build the package isn't recorded (at
> least in a way accessible to automation)
> 
> pkg       ver         arch
> ---       ---         ----
> bzr       2.6+b2-2    x86    contains source for 2.6b2-1 and 2.6+b2-2
> exim      4.86-1      both
> fetchmail 6.3.21-1    x86
> flex      2.5.39-1    both   orphaned
> ipc-utils 1.0-1       x86

The orignal x86 package predates me using cygport.  The x86_64 package
has then probably been built by Yaakov, who's much less a slacker than
I am.  Just rebuilding the 32 bit packafge with Yaakov's 64 bit
cygport file will probably do.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-18 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-13 14:33 Jon Turney
2016-05-13 19:44 ` Andrew Schulman
2016-05-23 13:54   ` Jon Turney
2016-05-14  7:23 ` Achim Gratz
2016-05-18 16:05 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2016-05-18 16:32 ` Marco Atzeri

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