From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp-out-no.shaw.ca (smtp-out-no.shaw.ca [64.59.134.9]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FE883861821 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 23:23:11 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 8FE883861821 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=SystematicSw.ab.ca Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=brian.inglis@systematicsw.ab.ca Received: from [192.168.1.104] ([24.64.172.44]) by shaw.ca with ESMTP id fAJZkhcO7tdldfAJakniO6; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 16:23:10 -0700 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=INe8tijG c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=5fb45b5e a=kiZT5GMN3KAWqtYcXc+/4Q==:117 a=kiZT5GMN3KAWqtYcXc+/4Q==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=uYT-Tk0qkVT609LjNaIA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Reply-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ITA] wget To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <964d4d23-25d4-bbb5-b054-f4bc5afece4b@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <0a9a734c-e5f1-58a3-4947-2fef09271026@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <63d397ea-8393-c257-b361-ca10a48eebdc@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <0cc60b4b-02a6-8e8a-ea53-5d49adaacd94@redhat.com> <72b4414f-e95e-2e6b-3ec8-0cf500a006ec@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <87d00garud.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <648ab3eb-4f71-b3a2-b90b-b0713d82ad07@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <87tutrqdg2.fsf@Otto.invalid> <780cfd30-062e-d3ea-8686-ea38eb10aa5f@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <878sb1gqrg.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <77ae6cce-5146-d5aa-b6ed-c366b98eec46@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <87a6vfu7dw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> From: Brian Inglis Organization: Systematic Software Message-ID: Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 16:23:09 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.4.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87a6vfu7dw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfP3tm3jSjfHxmKqHLxsoe9RbTwfIJjpB9zFiL4PV2e3oQcfQJ/SB4/X6MrppNUCfQ1KkTd9zQhIlt3N4NXi2h1lr73Ju3pBSPZVR+5NHp2dabYjMJPJ3 3ij7mpvCn0uSYFqnOZD9QKPHB/sxa36vApZc7uztrnZHSktdV+yznGtSWWiakrInIESr+00uW/SL/Rir9CCDQYbVuPeHMA++ntA= X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) 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: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 23:23:13 -0000 On 2020-11-17 12:10, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: >> I dug up some Debian, Fedora, and OpenSuSE patches, and added them to the cygport. >> OpenSuSE patches appear only to be available in their source package, >> or online in their HTML page, for which I came up with a script to >> grab a package's patch URLs, scrape those web pages for the patch >> source, and convert from HTML to patch text. Do you know if there is >> any way to access OBS patches as plain text? > > Nothing that I've used before, but it wouldn't hurt to ask. There > obviously is some sort of an API that the osc CLI is using (I don't know > any details of that either), but how far that extends to plain HTTPS > REST requests I don't know. > >> This build avoids autoreconf (from Eric). > > That is probably not urgent, but I'd check if it can be re-enabled. For > a while Cygwin had a too old autoconf version that would not work with > some packages tha twere using the newer ones, but that's no longer an > issue I'd think. > >> It would make sense to list DIFF_EXCLUDES in DISTCLEANFILES to avoid >> them being packaged in the first place, as long as that did not break >> the build. >> >> So should I set DISTCLEANFILES to all the files *created* in the >> following log extracts, and set DIFF_EXCLUDES to those for which >> patches are created, or could more of each list be added to both? > > In principle you should remove all files that are recreated anyway in > DISTCLEANFILES. Now, generated files showing up in the diff at all is a > likely deficiency in configure, as these should not be generated in the > source directory at all, I'd think. But getting a project that isn't > quite cleaned up for a separate build dir to put the files in the right > place (and later find them) can be quite an adventure. Thanks again, that appears to be working after I tracked down one outlyer, and I pushed the updates to run under CI, which now also builds and tests cleaner. I will try defaulting src_compile to allow autoreconfig, and push if it works. -- 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. [Data in binary units and prefixes, physical quantities in SI.]