From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1128 invoked by alias); 28 Apr 2014 13:31:31 -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 1110 invoked by uid 89); 28 Apr 2014 13:31:30 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: limerock04.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock04.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock04.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.12.60) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:31:24 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite3.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.8]) by limerock04.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id s3SDVMK9009250 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 09:31:22 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.5] (cpe-67-249-194-47.twcny.res.rr.com [67.249.194.47]) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id s3SDVLb0005796 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 09:31:22 -0400 Message-ID: <535E5819.6000907@cornell.edu> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:31:00 -0000 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [PATCH cygport] Make src packages which put files under /usr/src/package-version-release/ References: <53597736.2020705@dronecode.org.uk> <535DBE31.1020406@users.sourceforge.net> In-Reply-To: <535DBE31.1020406@users.sourceforge.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-04/txt/msg00075.txt.bz2 On 4/27/2014 10:34 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2014-04-24 15:42, Jon TURNEY wrote: >> From a previous discussion [1] on this subject, it seems to be that >> if this is >> desirable, then source packages should be fixed rather than working >> around >> this in setup. >> >> Attached is a patch to cygport to do exactly that. > > The downside is, if you then rebuild the package like that, you end up > with /usr/src/NAME-VERSION-RELEASE/NAME-VERSION-RELEASE[.ARCH, as of > today's git master], which seems a bit repetitive to me. What do you > (and others) think about making the "topdir" also the "workdir" if the > former is already of the form NAME-VERSION-RELEASE.ARCH, as per the > attached patch instead? I'm used to having workdir below topdir. Changing this would confuse me more than the repetition would. But I don't feel strongly about it. Ken