From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Ansible listed as orphaned
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:07:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fb11f33e-352f-dd0f-c865-48a13057b28e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFWoy7G5NYJ1-BizJ=n5KUWU-pUfZZGbKnUOEuovowq7M527Cw@mail.gmail.com>
On 09.09.2022 16:11, Keith Christian wrote:
> Is there a recommended general procedure so that users could update
> orphaned packages with a reasonable chance of success?
> E.g., for packages that need compiling, it's download the source,
> extract it, then make and make install.
> Not sure about other packages like Ansible which are written in
> Python, whether there is another method.
>
> Advice appreciated.
>
> --------- Keith
>
start with downloading the cygwin package source and
use cygport to compile/package it
See cygport documentation for some details
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2022-09-09 14:11 Keith Christian
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