Re: 64 bit: "noarch" packages and going beta

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Apr 10 03:38, NightStrike wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 3:16 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Greetings venerable maintainers,
> >
> >
> > I have two questions:
> >
> > - Does anybody know of a simple way to find out which packages in the 32
> >   bit distro are actually "noarch' packages?  The reason I'm asking is
> >   that I'm looking for a simple way to fill up the 64 bit distro with
> >   all the packages which don't come with binaries, but consist entirely
> >   of scripts and docs.
> >
> > - Those of you testing the 64 bit Cygwin:  How do you judge the
> >   stability of the 64 bit Cygwin DLL?  Is it still rather pre-beta, or
> >   are we in a stage where we can offically open up the test distro to a
> >   wider audience?
> 
> Might not be a bad idea to get the gcc testsuite to pass.  It's huge,
> and thus somewhat comprehensive.
> 
> Maybe there's some other packages out there with giant testsuites, too.

Not exactly giant testsuites, but openssh, gawk and sed testsuites passed.


Corinna

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