From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from re-prd-fep-043.btinternet.com (mailomta18-re.btinternet.com [213.120.69.111]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BFD6F3AA0047 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:01:22 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org BFD6F3AA0047 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=dronecode.org.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk Received: from re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net ([10.2.54.5]) by re-prd-fep-043.btinternet.com with ESMTP id <20210423130121.HBEQ3798.re-prd-fep-043.btinternet.com@re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net>; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:01:21 +0100 Authentication-Results: btinternet.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) smtp.auth=jonturney@btinternet.com X-SNCR-Rigid: 5ED9C0CC300F489D X-Originating-IP: [81.153.98.246] X-OWM-Source-IP: 81.153.98.246 (GB) X-OWM-Env-Sender: jonturney@btinternet.com X-VadeSecure-score: verdict=clean score=0/300, class=clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduledrvdduvddgiedtucetufdoteggodetrfdotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuueftkffvkffujffvgffngfevqffopdfqfgfvnecuuegrihhlohhuthemuceftddunecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenucfjughrpefuvfhfhffkffgfgggjtgfgsehtjeertddtfeejnecuhfhrohhmpeflohhnucfvuhhrnhgvhicuoehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeeguefhkedvfeeigefhhedtjeehieegtdehhffhheffgfehheegtdffleejteeuueenucfkphepkedurdduheefrdelkedrvdegieenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhephhgvlhhopegludelvddrudeikedruddrudduudgnpdhinhgvthepkedurdduheefrdelkedrvdegiedpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpeeojhhonhdrthhurhhnvgihsegurhhonhgvtghouggvrdhorhhgrdhukhequceuqfffjgepkeeukffvoffkoffgpdhrtghpthhtohepoeffrghvihgurdetlhhlshhophhpsegtlhdrtggrmhdrrggtrdhukheqpdhrtghpthhtohepoegthihgfihinhdqrghpphhssegthihgfihinhdrtghomheq X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean Received: from [192.168.1.111] (81.153.98.246) by re-prd-rgout-002.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net (5.8.340) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 5ED9C0CC300F489D; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:01:21 +0100 Subject: Re: [PATCH setup] Add --allow-test-versions To: "cygwin-apps@cygwin.com" References: <000001d735f2$b9f5a400$2de0ec00$@cl.cam.ac.uk> From: Jon Turney Message-ID: <8164c0d2-ce49-034e-b295-258c7048f6c5@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:00:23 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <000001d735f2$b9f5a400$2de0ec00$@cl.cam.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3571.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, FORGED_SPF_HELO, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin package maintainer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:01:28 -0000 On 20/04/2021 15:37, David Allsopp via Cygwin-apps wrote: > Attached adds -t/--allow-test-packages to Setup which controls the initial > state of the "Test" checkbox. > > Motivation is to allow one CI cron job to be installing test versions of > packages, then we can help identify things like [1] before they're released. Nice. Thanks. > +static BoolOption AllowTestOption (false, 't', "allow-test-packages", "Permit installation of package versions marked test"); The only quibble I have is the help text here. The user has always been permitted to choose test packages, this checkbox allows setup to decide to use them itself. So maybe something like "Consider package versions marked test".