From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 49064 invoked by alias); 9 Feb 2016 19:31:18 -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 49047 invoked by uid 89); 9 Feb 2016 19:31:18 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=V2.22R2, V222R2, microQ, v2.22r2 X-HELO: mail-in-11.arcor-online.net Received: from mail-in-11.arcor-online.net (HELO mail-in-11.arcor-online.net) (151.189.21.51) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (CAMELLIA256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 19:31:12 +0000 Received: from mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.31]) by mx.arcor.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3q0Dq15G0bz31kH for ; Tue, 9 Feb 2016 20:31:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-in-07.arcor-online.net (mail-in-07.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.47]) by mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1B06208285 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 2016 20:31:09 +0100 (CET) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.2 mail-in-07.arcor-online.net 3q0Dq14L3wzBqt6 Received: from Gertrud (p54B4660E.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.180.102.14]) (Authenticated sender: stromeko@arcor.de) by mail-in-07.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3q0Dq14L3wzBqt6 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 2016 20:31:09 +0100 (CET) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup.hint documentation issues References: <56B9E71A.7010002@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 19:31:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <56B9E71A.7010002@dronecode.org.uk> (Jon Turney's message of "Tue, 9 Feb 2016 13:18:18 +0000") Message-ID: <877fid3cle.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.90 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2016-02/txt/msg00020.txt.bz2 Jon Turney writes: > I think currently UTF-8 displays correctly in the HTML package pages, > but neither encoding displays correctly in setup. > > I'd suggest that we specify UTF-8 and eventually fix setup to handle that. UTF-8 these days, please. > I'd suggest this mangling is removed, and sdesc starting > "packagename:" is explicitly reported. OK. > I'd suggest that double-quoting of those keys is made mandatory, and > embedded double-quotes are forbidden, as this permits simpler > processing of this text, lexing character by character. OK, although we might need some sort of escaping in the long run. > upset knows enough to omit packages which have no install tarfiles > (i.e. are source-only) from from setup.ini, irrespective of 'skip'. > > However, the presence of 'skip' also causes the package to be omitted > from the HTML package list. I could be wrong, but it seems it may have been intended to deal with packages that became obsolete, but the previous version was still kept. > I think cygport's behaviour has changed over time, but currently will > mark source-packages as 'skip', however there are several packages > that are source-only (e.g. attica), that are missing 'skip'. So the proposal is to remove skip or make it mandatory for source-only packages? Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptation for Waldorf microQ V2.22R2: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSDada