[RFU]: gsl-1.14-2

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Mon Apr 5 23:53:00 GMT 2010


On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 11:50:42PM +0200, A.R. Burgers wrote:
>LS,
>
>I've uploaded a new 1.7 version of the gsl (Gnu Scientific Library).
>This fixes a setup.hint error in the previous 1.14-1.
>
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> 1) Please don't include _update-info-dir as a dependency.  That is an automatic dependency
>> that should not be explicitly added.
>
>I've updated the setup.hint.
>
>wget -x -nH --cut-dirs=2 \
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-1.14-2-src.tar.bz2\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-1.14-2.tar.bz2\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/setup.hint\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-apps/gsl-apps-1.14-2.tar.bz2\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-apps/setup.hint\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-devel/gsl-devel-1.14-2.tar.bz2\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-devel/setup.hint\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-doc/gsl-doc-1.14-2.tar.bz2\
>   http://members.quicknet.nl/ar.burgers/cygwin17/gsl/gsl-doc/setup.hint
>
>Please leave gsl-1.13-2 as previous and remove the recent gsl-1.14-1.

I already made this change.  I didn't explicitly state it since I thought
it was obvious.

For your future edification, there is really no reason to roll a new
version of five packages just because you updated setup.hint.  Since
Eric uploaded this you just put a burden on all of the mirrors and
probably confused users too.  What are you going to say in the
announcement?  "Made a change to something which you'll never see?"

cgf



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