[RFP]: mktemp

[Charles Wilson]

Okay, that's three in favor -- and unanimous agreement on version 1.4.

That's gotta be a first, for this list.

I've uploaded it now; look for an announcement soon.  Thanks, everybody, 
for the rapid resonse. :-)

--Chuck

Charles Wilson wrote:

> I'd like to contribute the 'mktemp' package from 
> http://www.courtesan.com/mktemp/  The source code is distributed under a 
> BSD-style license ( http://www.courtesan.com/mktemp/license.html ).
> 
> I have been using 1.3.1 for some time now and it seems to work okay. 
> (Naturally, when I went to the website to check the license information, 
> I saw that 1.4 had been released...so, I quickly updated to that 
> version.)  However, 1.4 hasn't had the months of use that I've put 1.3.1 
> thru.
> 
> So, I've put all of the following at cygutils:
>   mktemp-1.3.1-5-src.tar.bz2
>   mktemp-1.3.1-5.tar.bz2
>   mktemp-1.4-1-src.tar.bz2
>   mktemp-1.4-1.tar.bz2
>   setup.hint
> http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/testing/
> 
> Two questions:
>   Can I add this package?
>   Which version?
> 
> --Chuck
> 
> -src packaging structure:
> $ tar tvjf mktemp-1.4-1-src.tar.bz2
> -rw-rw-r-- cwilson/None   3375 mktemp-1.4-1.patch
> -rwxrwxr-x cwilson/None   4098 ktemp-1.4-1.sh
> -rwx------ cwilson/None  65242 mktemp-1.4.tar.gz
> 
> Run 'mktemp-1.4-1.sh all' to rebuild both the -src and binary tarball. 
> build, temporary installation, and temporary -src construction directory 
> are all underneath the unpacked source.  The binary tarball contains:
> 
> $ tar tvjf mktemp-1.4-1.tar.bz2
> -r-xr-xr-x cwilson/None   9216 usr/bin/mktemp.exe
> -rw-r--r-- cwilson/None   1220 usr/doc/Cygwin/mktemp-1.4.README
> -rw-r--r-- cwilson/None   3218 usr/doc/mktemp-1.4/LICENSE
> -rw-r--r-- cwilson/None   2167 usr/doc/mktemp-1.4/README
> -rw-r--r-- cwilson/None   1089 usr/doc/mktemp-1.4/RELEASE_NOTES
> -r--r--r-- cwilson/None   6547 usr/man/man1/mktemp.1
>