From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (mout.kundenserver.de [217.72.192.73]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 687983858D28 for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 16:15:01 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 687983858D28 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=cygwin.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=cygwin.com Received: from calimero.vinschen.de ([24.134.7.25]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue108 [212.227.15.183]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1M4JiJ-1mtSKI3jcn-000Hta for ; Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:14:59 +0100 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 48452A80D61; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 17:14:59 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2021 17:14:59 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: [GOLDSTAR] Re: [ITP] autoconf2.7 Message-ID: Reply-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <87fsralr92.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87lf12c7i4.fsf@Otto.invalid> <87h7bpdcum.fsf@Otto.invalid> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <87h7bpdcum.fsf@Otto.invalid> X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:UeMbimz/lssfnZhb+3ER3HRosq7d9zm8OXuOsa7+uOQH1bT8Zmj lp7r5xYga82tgatIQjVfrg4lXFvWX9zFN9kgdTAFbHogZzCTpl3PpcjJDnqhr56st4wUdnQ JOiIvZ4ckDEur+X/QVHNZFMbJAsIqNYYadSV6GZHuUH5oq/hA3Fg4MWTesZ5HYgSzSkutXO qpFEuX7UUFgwb1I8Hicrg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:K4zcLoDB1ic=:l/oWlbTIge7w7cbxBwWDwz /X7iJp4A+DF87oMgnZPBMalRCTiidg/f35zhzRSGE3XpTf2Do34tak2MBJVyaUpaeHTymaA6i CkpPCuVZkx/J3r0lEzNpSGUZfnNV9Op0gOhIwvaGrH80ia/rh4aqG6sKuzcZRVx6aUUOdXYmk QuMT5GkY983u4ySItYDmwqwrNxb9Qy1nwV4kXbNxjOoZSTCXhJvKzRV7UuQWZozpiclYf1J1B dhIy2ccddtkmUcRLeCv8ZIjHNrgExPNxiItjo8xpAdb8/O3J74+U2zZUlGMYeB9EKlqfb3BZ/ 6IUbFedTT82UxBEJYuruN03hHyuV6uDhrIFsaFXMl2NJrrOX1rqcUyReFmvxQHrJiUuQfsOCB H70hjVxBX68MohDbDfw7Z1If+FQElsYPUdwm9+00xW9tRN+fsNnJrrSgpRFweBYC/24ax6X05 dE5fIKCrkfM7nqjgdBC1Xk4o8jOkOlzAlu37/2+BPw/JQsNpHs1NTTkcmNKFd3ySNLvZnAsZt SwmJfw25Hu2uvwMu468GXW2/b8xY349gyXLcqf7zaREaEKWs/Lpl2PzUhItQv4hqkqQeds2dY FhTqWlejzDEL/T9YliLRImDE9shobrQVWpzZUmrsciBxnvjlIWGjHkr5lp11HdjWCkEOPCZdq Jk8pcbJHiz3Mfc2TXH7C++th7E8A20791i6ndFnkT7WGH1lQ7HrHW53x6oRVlkpoGdl91XiSG Vtm4cpSVvkhvrrkW X-Spam-Status: No, score=-99.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, GOOD_FROM_CORINNA_CYGWIN, KAM_DMARC_NONE, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_NUMSUBJECT, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NEUTRAL, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) 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, 03 Dec 2021 16:15:03 -0000 On Dec 3 14:42, ASSI wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > Since Fedora did basically the same, as Ken pointed out, maybe we're > > a bit meticulous if we create a new package for 2.7x? > > Well, if we don't, we're SOL if we hit an incompatibility that the Linux > folks don't need to care about… that was why I originally suggested to > wait it out a bit. > > > I don't know how the experience is in the various environments, but > > nobody appears to care... > > If I look at the changes, many are for "fringe" platforms, so how far > out in the fringes is Cygwin? No idea. I cringe at the idea of calling Cygwin a fringe platform. Now, if you call Cygwin a Gringe platform OTOH :) Nah, in fact, given we already have the autoconf versioning in place, it probably doesn't hurt to do it right. Btw., goldstar request for Achim here! Corinna