Pending setup patches (issue 8)

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Wed Mar 12 22:38:00 GMT 2003


And another, to fix my mistake in the last one - Sorry Igor!

Patches queued for review:
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* Igor's postinstall ordering patch
Latest patch here:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00293.html

Just waiting for me (Max) to do it:
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* Update included zlib to 1.1.4
* Tweak timestamps on zlib autogenerated files.

Patches held to allow feedback:
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* Remove autotool-generated files from CVS
Will happen on Thurs 13th March (tomorrow!) if no objections received by
then.

PATCHES/VERIFICATION SOLICITED FOR RELEASE BLOCKERS:
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* Remove *empty* directories on uninstalls. (done?)
* Correctly overwrite -r--r--r-- files. (done?)

Patches being worked on (not required for next release):
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* Igor's postinstall logging
Many threads. Latest one starts here:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00253.html

* Gary's big chooser patch
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-02/msg00020.html
Updated patch in the works.

* Max's Preliminary colour-coding patch
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-01/msg00361.html
Needs a key/legend plus design fixes. (Working on it)




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