[ATTN maintainer] libunistring 1.3 needed

[Marco Atzeri]

On 09/01/2026 23:59, Brian Inglis via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 2025-07-29 12:44, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> Hi Erwin,
>>
>> Could you please package the latest libunistring 1.3 (available since 
>> last October) as it appears it should fix issues I have updating 
>> gettext, according to the upstream maintainer of both.
>>
>> I have successfully built a local copy and pushed an update to the CI 
>> playground repo:
>>      https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/jobs.cgi?srcpkg=libunistring&id=10200
>>
>> https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-packages/libunistring/commit/? 
>> id=e3b60bdc62e0b271061159b42391f20606cdb90d
>>
>> also defining LICENSE (from README, COPYING.LIB, COPYING) and 
>> BUILD_REQUIRES (from DEPENDENCIES), adding ABI for SO/DLL version, and 
>> use in `declare` variable definitions, to make future updates easier 
>> (tip from Jon Turney).
>>
>>  From what I have seen in recent builds, you may no longer need the 
>> CFLAGS you define, as they all seem to do that, possibly from using 
>> gnulib with autotools.
> 
> [BCC DM Erwin]
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> With no response to this previous request, for a requirement to build 
> gettext under CI, and a new release 1.4.1 available upstream, would 
> anyone have an issue
> with my releasing an NMU?
> 

Not at all.

> With NMU perms, can I push to libunistring main branch and deploy?
> 

No idea.