On 06/12/2016 14:41, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 31/08/2016 11:48, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 08/06/2015 14:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Jun  3 17:30, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>>>> Reminded by a recent request as to how to install
>>>> xorg-server-1.17.1-2, which
>>>> has disappeared beyond setup's ken (in order to determine if there
>>>> was a
>>>> regression in the curent version), this is a re-send of a patch I
>>>> originally
>>>> submitted back in 2011 [1], which received an ambiguous response then.
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2011-04/msg00053.html
>>>>
>>>> This recognizes any "[foo]" line as introducing the information for
>>>> another
>>>> version, which doesn't have one of the trust levels [curr], [prev] or
>>>> [test],
>>>> and so isn't automatically selected when setup is told to install all
>>>> packages
>>>> at that trust level (by default, [curr]).
>>>>
>>>> Setup already does all the neccessary sorting in version order etc.
>>>> to use these
>>>> additional versions.
>>>>
[...]
>
> calm now handles package expiry as of [1], so, pinging this.

As requested, resending the patch.