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From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ITCM] bison dash grep gzip m4 readline sed
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:13:20 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b27f0515-afdb-c84e-8528-7d354fa20d6a@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f209c76-8310-fca4-2300-e00d84cadcd7@gmail.com>

On 2021-08-12 00:54, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 12.08.2021 06:33, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> On 2021-08-11 14:21, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>> On 10.08.2021 07:47, Brian Inglis wrote:
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>
>>>> Once again been looking over commonly used outdated packages I use 
>>>> frequently which need upgraded and picked another few of Eric 
>>>> Blake's I would like to request to co-maintain and upgrade as they 
>>>> are a few years old.
>>>>
>>>> Attn: Eric Blake - advice, comments, concurrence or objections to my 
>>>> co-maintaining the packages for bison dash grep gzip m4 readline sed?
>>>
>>> added Eric in CC

>> BCC?

>>> I assume the previous answer from Eric is also valid here
>>> so I added Brian as co-maintainer

>> Thanks Marco

>> I will push each package's updated .cygport to init each package's 
>> git-cygwin-package repo, on the playground branch, so builds can be 
>> reviewed, and any feedback or suggestions given, as these packages' 
>> functioning are fairly core and some are Base packages required in all 
>> Cygwin installations.

> You can always deploy them as test to receive more feedback from user

I am currently thinking developer oriented packages bison m4 sed could 
be released as updates and pervasive higher impact packages dash grep 
gzip readline as test initially.
Opinions please?

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-12 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-10  5:47 Brian Inglis
2021-08-11 20:21 ` Marco Atzeri
2021-08-12  4:33   ` Brian Inglis
2021-08-12  6:54     ` Marco Atzeri
2021-08-12 16:13       ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2021-08-13  3:26         ` Brian Inglis
2021-09-08 18:59   ` [ITCM] patchutils Brian Inglis
2021-09-10 19:13     ` Marco Atzeri
2021-09-11  1:54       ` Brian Inglis
2021-09-11  2:25     ` patchutils package builds for review Brian Inglis

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