From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 60381 invoked by alias); 9 Aug 2019 20:58:11 -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 60370 invoked by uid 89); 9 Aug 2019 20:58:11 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Languages-Length:1438 X-HELO: smtp-out-so.shaw.ca Received: from smtp-out-so.shaw.ca (HELO smtp-out-so.shaw.ca) (64.59.136.138) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:58:10 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.114] ([24.64.172.44]) by shaw.ca with ESMTP id wBxfhZumjSrVcwBxghsvp3; Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:58:08 -0600 Reply-To: Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca Subject: Re: git repositories for cygwin packaging - please test To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <20e2f046-af24-14b8-b6c4-263f859042b8@dronecode.org.uk> From: Brian Inglis Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:58:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20e2f046-af24-14b8-b6c4-263f859042b8@dronecode.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-08/txt/msg00027.txt.bz2 On 2019-08-04 14:08, Jon Turney wrote: > > While a number of maintainers keep their cygwin packaging under some sort of > version control, there is currently no central collection of these repositories. > > To remedy this lack, using the same ssh key you use for sftp package upload, > package maintainers can now also push to git repositories, like so: > > git push cygwin@cygwin.com:/git/cygwin-packages/ > > where is a package name you are listed as a maintainer for in > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint. > > These repositories are lazily created on the first push. > > Since it's intended that these repositories will only contain cygport scripts, > patches, and other packaging files, and to prevent the accidental committing of > upstream archives, pushes containing large binary files will be rejected. > > These repositories are viewable via gitweb at > https://cygwin.com/git-cygwin-packages/ (URL may be subject to change), and > should be cloneable via anonymous git/http with the URLs shown there. > > Please give this a test, if possible, and report any problems here. WJFFM - nice resource - got me to standardize some other stuff in my main package dirs. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised.