Re: [ITP] rsync 3.2.6

[Chad Dougherty <crd@acm.org>]

On 2022-10-09 10:23, Jon Turney wrote:
> Thanks for looking into updating this.  I'd like to give the existing 
> maintainer first refusal, though.
> 

Any new thoughts on this?

There was a new upstream release, rsync-3.2.7, and I've updated my 
cygport and its associated artifacts:
https://github.com/crd477/cygports/tree/main/rsync

>> # Enable this function for releases that work without autoreconf
>> src_compile()
> 
> You should only override the default src_compile if it doesn't work.
> 
> The fact that autoreconf isn't apparently necessary, doesn't mean it 
> should be omitted, since that means that future fixes to the 
> autoconfiguration machinery aren't automatically incorporated into the 
> package, but will only appear when upstream updates the autotools used 
> to generate the distributed autoconfiguration files.
> 

OK, got it.  My current cygport no longer skips the cygautoreconf step.

Thanks...

-- 
     -Chad