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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman.andrew@epa.gov>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH cygport] Add a command to make a test release
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 20:01:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <blq7tc19ancq2idhesids18pu9odmnjg5h@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0756319a-94e5-d3d3-507a-2aee9418aca6@dronecode.org.uk>

> 
> This patch (originally by Achim Gratz) adds a mechanism for generating 
> packages marked as 'test' as described in [1].
> 
> I'm not committed to any of the details, but I would like to get 
> something with this functionality in, so tell me how you'd like it 
> implemented and I'll do it...
> 
> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2016-12/msg00005.html

Cygport needs a way to specify which versions are prev, curr, and test in
cygport files. David Rothenberger and I each proposed a method [1,2]. It
doesn't matter much to me which method is picked, but it's definitely a
missing feature.

[1]https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2013-06/msg00032.html
[2]https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2015-06/msg00038.html

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-03 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-03 19:51 Jon Turney
2017-10-03 20:01 ` Andrew Schulman [this message]
2017-10-03 20:25   ` Achim Gratz
2017-10-05 12:24   ` Jon Turney
2017-10-05 14:23     ` Andrew Schulman
2017-10-05 16:57       ` Ken Brown
2017-10-05 19:50         ` Andrew Schulman
2017-10-07  7:52           ` Achim Gratz
2017-10-09 19:33             ` Andrew Schulman
2017-10-05 18:16       ` Achim Gratz
2017-10-05 19:33         ` cyg Simple
2017-10-05 18:14     ` Achim Gratz
2017-11-01 19:58 ` Yaakov Selkowitz

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