[ITP] afflib 3.7.20-1

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Thu Mar 21 16:09:57 GMT 2024


On 21/03/2024 09:04, Christian Franke via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 23:26:05 +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
>> Jon Turney wrote:
>> ...
>>>
>>>> be added only when needed for new not backward compatible releases. 
>>>> The upstream afflib project is mostly idling, so I don't expect any 
>>>> new major lib versions in the near future.
>>>>
>>>> If course, I could rename it to libafflib0 if desired.
>>>
>>> As far as I know, there is no cost for doing this, and it saves grief 
>>> if upstream ever bumps the soversion.
>>>
>>> Also, it's probably best to explicitly list the filename with 
>>> soversion in the CONTENTS, so that if upstream ever does change the 
>>> soversion, it will be detected as a packaging failure, rather than 
>>> producing a package with a mismatch between the soversion in it's 
>>> name and in it's contents.
>>
>> Good point, new cygport file is attached.
> 
> Any further issues with this ITP?

Seems good.

I added this to your packages.



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