From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 58780 invoked by alias); 24 Sep 2017 17:22:39 -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 57796 invoked by uid 89); 24 Sep 2017 17:22:38 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Brown, Hx-languages-length:1015, picks, attn X-HELO: mx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net Received: from mx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (HELO mx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net) (153.92.174.39) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:22:36 +0000 Received: from vsmx002.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.192]) by mta-6-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50080D9B2AD for ; Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:22:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (p57b9d622.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [87.185.214.34]) by mta-6-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 1F3E8199C5C for ; Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:22:31 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [Attn. Maintainers] Perl 5.26.1 References: <87vakh5bw0.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87d16g6qaz.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:22:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Ken Brown's message of "Sun, 24 Sep 2017 13:16:48 -0400") Message-ID: <874lrs6mg8.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-SW-Source: 2017-09/txt/msg00044.txt.bz2 Ken Brown writes: > On 9/24/2017 11:59 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: >> Please build and prepare packages meant for release to Cygwin with this >> Perl version, but preferrably do no yet actually upload. > > Have you decided yet how you want to handle the upgrade when the time > comes? I think last time you asked people to upload a !perl file > instead of !ready, and then you coordinated with Jon to change all the > !perl files to !ready at the appropriate time. The mechanisms on sourceware have substantially changed since then, so I don't know what's the appropriate solution this time around. One possibility could be to simply stop the calm updates until everybody gives their go and then resume it so it picks up everything in one go. But again, Jon or Yaakov probably have a better idea. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Terratec KOMPLEXER: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KomplexerWaves