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From: Russell VT <russellvt@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin now on Python 3? What about Mercurial?
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On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 8:39 AM Ken Brown via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
wrote:

> On 3/4/2021 6:05 AM, marco atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 10:27 AM Russell VT via Cygwin  wrote:
> >> Cygwin Enthusiasts!
> >
> > It seems the current package maintainer for Mercurial is not available
> for
> > the upgrade from 2.7 to 3.8.
> > We need to decide how to proceed
>
> The Mercurial maintainer (Jari) doesn't always follow the mailing list.
> I've
> added him to the CC.
>

Thanks Ken!

In the meantime, I'll  take a look at the Package Contributors' Guide, as
was suggested by another... and maybe I can hell fill in some blocks with
some of my own resources.

Cheers!
Russell VT

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Russell M. Van Tassell <russellvt@gmail.com>