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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Test: coreutils 9.0 (TEST)
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:06:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9db95c82-feab-9ea8-7567-b8e362361145@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72312134-3ac7-e3e5-afc5-a714af7f6d5f@SystematicSw.ab.ca>

On 7/19/2022 3:54 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2022-07-19 12:00, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 7/19/2022 1:07 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
>>> Setup still shows coreutils 9.1 as test, but it should *NOT* be installed by 
>>> anyone.
>>
>> Then shouldn't you remove it?  And you could also upload an override.hint file 
>> with a "replace-versions" line for the sake of people who have already 
>> installed it.
> 
> I tried various measures and thought override.hint with replace-versions: 9.1-1 
> was there.

It is there, so whatever you did worked.  But that doesn't prevent people from 
installing 9.1-1.  If someone installs 9.1-1, then the *next* time they run 
setup they'll get the suggestion to downgrade it.  If you really don't want 
anyone to install 9.1-1, you should remove it.

Ken

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-19 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-18  3:38 Cygwin coreutils Co-Maintainer
2022-07-19  1:50 ` Keith Christian
2022-07-19  2:47   ` René Berber
2022-07-19 11:34     ` Keith Christian
2022-07-19 16:50       ` René Berber
2022-07-19 16:55         ` René Berber
2022-07-31 22:45         ` Keith Christian
2022-07-19 17:07       ` Brian Inglis
2022-07-19 18:00         ` Ken Brown
2022-07-19 19:54           ` Brian Inglis
2022-07-19 21:06             ` Ken Brown [this message]
2022-07-20  3:03               ` Brian Inglis
2022-07-20  4:22                 ` Brian Inglis

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