From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 121335 invoked by alias); 14 Jul 2019 17:11:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 121325 invoked by uid 89); 14 Jul 2019 17:11:01 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=inglis, Inglis, Calgary, alberta X-HELO: smtp-out-so.shaw.ca Received: from smtp-out-so.shaw.ca (HELO smtp-out-so.shaw.ca) (64.59.136.139) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 14 Jul 2019 17:10:59 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.114] ([24.64.172.44]) by shaw.ca with ESMTP id mi1YhQkAuSrVcmi1Zhb6Jl; Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:10:57 -0600 Reply-To: Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca Subject: Re: cygport development To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: From: Brian Inglis Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: <3501279f-70c8-042c-2e60-2cd315277ae9@SystematicSw.ab.ca> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 17:11:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-07/txt/msg00001.txt.bz2 On 2019-07-14 07:25, Federico Kircheis wrote: > I had the unfortunate idea to execute cygport in a directory that had in it's > path at least one whitespace (it's not that uncommon under Windows). > Cygport did not report a clear error, and created files at the wrong location. > I've posted a patch on github a couple of weeks ago (see > https://github.com/cygwinports/cygport/pull/12), but I did not get any feedback. > Does the development of cygport take place on github? > Should I post my patches somewhere else in order to get them integrated in cygport? Cygport is a regular Cygwin app used by package maintainers. Send here and attach them as text with a git send-email subject and cover letter summarising the change and impact (as to cygwin-patches). -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.