[ACTION REQUIRED] ARCH=noarch uploads with cygport 0.22.0

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 10:07:00 GMT 2016


On 07/06/2016 00:23, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On 2016-05-10 17:11, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>> Package Maintainers,
>>
>> cygport 0.22.0 is on its way to the mirrors.  With this release, and
>> thanks to Jon Turney's continuing work on calm (the replacement for
>> upset which generates setup.ini), packages marked ARCH=noarch will be
>> uploaded once under the /noarch/release hierarchy instead of into each
>> of /x86/release and /x86_64/release.  This change is intended to save
>> disk space and bandwidth for both sourceware and our mirrors.
>>
>> A package should be marked ARCH=noarch IF AND ONLY IF *all* subpackages
>> thereof do not contain anything compiled with the *native* gcc, and the
>> file contents are (or can be) 100% identical for x86 and x86_64.
>> Examples include, but are not limited to, packages which contain only:
>>

this is not a noarch one

Marco Atzeri			octave-level-set

Regards
Marco




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