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From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: per-version hints proposal
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 13:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <31f3afe4-ea13-40ec-2ac2-7effd13f5888@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161209111021.GC24624@calimero.vinschen.de>

On 09/12/2016 11:10, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec  9 11:46, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> I don't think this is feasible.  The maintainer should have control
>> over the promotion from test to curr.  I'm not affected by this since
>> I generate new versions as soon as I promote, so this is more maintainers
>> like JonY, for whom a rebuild and reupload of the gcc packages just to
>> promote test to curr is quite a burden.

I mentioned 'ask for the package to be promoted' first, assuming that 
would be the first method tried.

[...]
>
> - cygport gets a new command, e. g.
>
>     cygport foo.cygport {promote|untest|currify}
>
>   This command has only one purpose.  It creates and uploades new
>   $PVR.hint files without the test: marker to the maintainers upload
>   area.
>
>   Shouldn't these files be picked up by calm and overwrite the existing
>   PVR.hint files and the test marker is gone?

Embarrassingly, this was supposed to work, but didn't.  Thanks to eblake 
for being the guinea pig for discovering that.  I deployed a fix for that.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-12 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-20 15:28 Jon Turney
2016-06-21 12:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-06-21 13:49   ` Marco Atzeri
2016-06-21 14:28     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-06-21 15:32       ` Marco Atzeri
2016-06-21 14:09   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-21 14:27     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-06-21 18:04     ` Achim Gratz
2016-06-21 18:27   ` Jon Turney
2016-08-30 12:24 ` Jon Turney
2016-08-31 19:14   ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-01 17:15     ` Jon Turney
2016-12-08 19:30   ` Jon Turney
2016-12-09 10:46     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-12-09 11:10       ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-12-12 13:29         ` Jon Turney [this message]
2016-12-12 13:29       ` Jon Turney
2017-04-08 17:00     ` Achim Gratz
2017-04-12 20:51       ` Ken Brown
2017-04-13  6:24         ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-17  6:15 ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-18  5:17   ` Marco Atzeri
2016-09-18 15:14     ` Jon Turney
2016-09-18 16:12       ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-18 16:29         ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-19 15:37           ` Ken Brown
2016-09-19 18:24             ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-19 22:23               ` Jon Turney
2016-09-18 16:40       ` Ken Brown
2016-09-18 16:53         ` Marco Atzeri
2016-09-18 17:16           ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-18 18:08             ` Marco Atzeri
2016-09-22 13:44 ` Eric Blake
2016-12-10 22:42 ` How to override previous version? David Rothenberger
2016-12-11  0:03   ` Jon Turney

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