From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 79679 invoked by alias); 26 Apr 2017 02:59:58 -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 79665 invoked by uid 89); 26 Apr 2017 02:59:58 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=maintaining, adopt, plate X-HELO: smtp-out-no.shaw.ca Received: from smtp-out-no.shaw.ca (HELO smtp-out-no.shaw.ca) (64.59.134.9) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 26 Apr 2017 02:59:56 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.100] ([174.0.238.184]) by shaw.ca with SMTP id 3DBLdM6kJBVcj3DBMdNZCh; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 20:59:56 -0600 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.2 cv=RoC1FGuK c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=WqCeCkldcEjBO3QZneQsCg==:117 a=WqCeCkldcEjBO3QZneQsCg==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=LWnrE6bPY2GoO9qOum0A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Subject: Re: [ITA] units References: To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Reply-To: Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca From: Brian Inglis Message-ID: Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 02:59:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfK6Qb3ziJ7al0CzQQ3C/bfxnB2Pv/Nd5yviFn1b5rnOaWPLxRFYN0hHBESmVQctDpZ5G7MbSbS1NvldYsnLGxRuhDIiDMIFw6mWJx7PbUimfl29sur7R D4dxl2B51G6e+xsbiZyAg+uE6lYAxEvIo0G1LfO7kC2TFpu7WuxGpQcU579ZUWmrSz9sStPVu6TMsg== X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-04/txt/msg00072.txt.bz2 On 2017-04-25 20:25, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2017-04-25 17:42, Brian Inglis wrote: >> As a long time user of Cygwin and units, both professionally and >> personally, I noticed a new release of units 2.14 was available >> but the package is orphaned. > > I have been nominally maintaining it anyway, but you're welcome to > take it. One less thing on your plate - but your call. >> I built and installed the new release for myself, and thought I'd >> like to make it available to the community, so would like to adopt >> the package units. >> I've had no problems downloading the prvious source, bumping the >> cygport version, building, testing, installing, and using the new >> release. > > That is a good start, but: > >> units.cygport >> units-2.14-1.hint >> units-2.14-1.tar.xz >> units-2.14-1-src.tar.xz >> units-debuginfo-2.14-1.hint >> units-debuginfo-2.14-1.tar.xz > > This is the build from only one architecture. Each archful package > needs to be built for each of x86 (32-bit) and x86_64 (64-bit). Are > you set up to build both? Yes - I still upgrade x86 infrequently. >> I've read the contributor/maintainer guides but as this would be my >> first package contribution, I may need some help using calm, etc. > > "cygport upload" takes care of this for you. Thanks - was vaguely aware there were other commands, but obviously never had use for them. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada