From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 40950 invoked by alias); 5 Oct 2017 19:33:26 -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 40940 invoked by uid 89); 5 Oct 2017 19:33:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:743, H*R:D*cygwin.com, HContent-Transfer-Encoding:8bit X-HELO: mail-it0-f41.google.com Received: from mail-it0-f41.google.com (HELO mail-it0-f41.google.com) (209.85.214.41) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:33:24 +0000 Received: by mail-it0-f41.google.com with SMTP id p185so2625809itc.4 for ; Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:33:24 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:reply-to:from:message-id :date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=I5gjRe5VNtr8+o+76PIlfgk08/IdCBLUOIxCT3Yh7h4=; b=CHsTjJ1nqfad87WlvWh17TagQAHo9hfgFz7Ev630izdbpPkb5aVq6+/1soqNVnk/eR XY4k7BAaEV+wZjffXoKfqZTrE1gPRlC1DLO/SqS4V2rf451dQ/snGxvENzWUV50jenb7 0mlGEEKkNE3g214GgWSzU8hLK5Nb08xjwaVWUVGj5Qq7qqdPTxWcxIn3YnHt87WcLUeV olR1+kO9Ql8QPOjv8zpNVdzaMPwy50EpUTs6H12lJl7biRgaOzEygvJ3vVBAdin+Ldhs zjr54WiHLb5pmBoLpAut+3EDo+kWp3P6VYRQznSxDxV9/u4DE8FWjGHbhz4K53H3oxiT boBQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaWp8fLc1+KJcgwQrnZZXQIi1zEn6Z3FFrl+RLoI6EyvlqeFafhv fo4PFhXDDv7N+vf3Z3VkOTj12Q== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QDx3mStNNvAL9SGde/VLYcM1XyXdbz0OvQ4iTsloc/9hGTrIFo0ZSATIDCnVVjJP2uuQHgE3Q== X-Received: by 10.36.12.73 with SMTP id 70mr259962itn.121.1507232002892; Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:33:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.6] (d4-50-42-50.try.wideopenwest.com. [50.4.50.42]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id w63sm8580989iof.87.2017.10.05.12.33.22 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:33:22 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <0756319a-94e5-d3d3-507a-2aee9418aca6@dronecode.org.uk> <4nectcp0vd3dvhn5rh5ed0h3difc47jedm@4ax.com> <87376xo3ye.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: cyg Simple Message-ID: <84d5c7f8-edab-23b3-5594-1b1d164691d7@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:33:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87376xo3ye.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-10/txt/msg00039.txt.bz2 On 10/5/2017 2:16 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Andrew Schulman writes: >> This happened because 4.8.0-1 turns out to be broken, and later versions won't >> build in Cygwin yet. So I had to promote 4.7.8-1 to test. Assuming it's okay, >> shortly I want to promote it to current and dump 4.8.0-1, leaving >> >> prev: 4.7.7-1 >> curr: 4.7.8-1 > > Again, that won't automatically install 4.7.8 for anyone who already > upgraded to 4.8.0 (unless the --force-current switch is given). > This won't solve the current issue but shouldn't --force-current be the default? Maybe could be suggested in the hint file with another line similar to: force_curr: true or force: 4.7.8-1 -- cyg Simple