From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 106532 invoked by alias); 17 Sep 2016 06:15:02 -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 106494 invoked by uid 89); 17 Sep 2016 06:15:00 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:718 X-HELO: mail-in-15.arcor-online.net Received: from mail-in-15.arcor-online.net (HELO mail-in-15.arcor-online.net) (151.189.21.55) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 06:14:50 +0000 Received: from mail-in-15-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-15-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.32]) by mx.arcor.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3sbhh81SsLzBxk2 for ; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 08:14:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-in-15.arcor-online.net (mail-in-15.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.55]) by mail-in-15-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DF2C33ECC6 for ; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 08:14:48 +0200 (CEST) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.2 mail-in-15.arcor-online.net 3sbhh80YSlz409j Received: from Gertrud (p4FF1C877.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [79.241.200.119]) (Authenticated sender: stromeko@arcor.de) by mail-in-15.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3sbhh80YSlz409j for ; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 08:14:47 +0200 (CEST) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: per-version hints proposal References: <8b4723b2-1bd5-3604-1deb-cfd0a1c7b9d9@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 06:15:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <8b4723b2-1bd5-3604-1deb-cfd0a1c7b9d9@dronecode.org.uk> (Jon Turney's message of "Mon, 20 Jun 2016 16:28:06 +0100") Message-ID: <87intvaw8c.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2016-09/txt/msg00027.txt.bz2 Jon Turney writes: > Currently, the setup.hint file is shared between all versions. > > This means that manual intervention (by the package maintainer, or on > sourceware) is needed when versions have different dependencies. > > To automate this problem out of existence, I suggest replacing the > setup.hint file in an upload with a package-version-release.hint file. Since this is now moving into reality, the documentation in https://cygwin.com/setup.html has become out-of-date. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Factory and User Sound Singles for Waldorf rackAttack: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSounds