*** setup.ini: warning - package mingw64-i686-gcc-core requires non-existent package mingw64-i686-winpthreads

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Jul 10 11:39:00 GMT 2013


On Jul 10 18:17, JonY wrote:
> On 7/10/2013 18:06, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
> > On 10 July 2013 05:51, JonY wrote:
> >> On 7/10/2013 07:06, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>> Bzzt.  Wrong answer.  You don't install a package with a nonexistent
> >>> dependency.  You broke setup.ini generation for hours.  Your upload
> >>> speeds have nothing to do with this.  You should install the packages
> >>> all at the same time, not piecemeal.
> >>
> >> As I have said, it is still uploading, at 15KB/s, continuously since 2
> >> days ago, it is not done piecemeal, but yes, I should have uploaded
> >> winpthreads first.
> > 
> > Perhaps (for next time) upload to a "staging" area (I believe cgf has
> > in the past mentioned using the home directories on sourceware), then
> > when the upload is complete, move the files to the appropriate
> > directory?  This would avoid the problems being reported with
> > setup.exe I believe.
> 
> I don't think I have shell access to move the files after upload is
> completed, unless there is some way else that I am not aware of.

This sounds wrong.  When you have upload rights, you should have
shell access as well.  Did you try it?


Corinna

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