[Attn CVS maintainer] Re: CVS checkout with absolute path fails in 32-bit build

Adam Dinwoodie adam@dinwoodie.org
Tue Jul 21 23:28:00 GMT 2015


On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:29:33PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 7/20/2015 1:27 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
> >On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:03:34PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> >>On 7/20/2015 11:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>>Here's the problem from https://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint:
> >>>
> >>>   cvs                                 ORPHANED (Charles Wilson)
> >>>
> >>>Anybody willing to take over CVS maintainership?
> >
> >Ah!  That'd do it!
> >
> >>on 64 bit     cvs-1.11.23-1
> >>
> >>while 32 bit  cvs-1.12.13-10
> >>
> >>1.11.23 seems the last of the stable
> >>http://ftp.gnu.org/non-gnu/cvs/source/stable/1.11.23/
> >>
> >>and it was released 2 years after 1.12.13 (2008 vs 2006)
> >>may be just packing cvs-1.11.23-1 for 32bit solve the issue.
> >>
> >>I can look on the build phase, if no one else volunteer
> 
> Adam,
> I just uploaded a cvs-1.11.23-2 version as test for 32bit only.
> It uses all the patches available in Fedora.
> 
> cvs-1.11.23-1 patches were not enough due to some change in
> info building.
> 
> Could you check if does it solve your problem ?

As soon as my local friendly mirror has the new packages, I'll see how
they fare!

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