[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.9.9

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Sun Mar 24 18:19:00 GMT 2019


On Mar 24 16:57, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> Hi Achim,
> 
> Am 16.03.2019 um 15:00 schrieb Achim Gratz:
> > Thomas Wolff writes:
> > > I have uploaded mintty 2.9.9 with the following changes:
> > While you're at it, could you please stop using the release number "0" for your packages?
> I had previously explained why I used to like this (native package, no
> patches) and there had been no comments...
> > That's supposed to be used for test packages only
> > (if you want to make an effort to convey that in the package file name).
> I don't see this documented anywhere.
> > Proper releases should start with "1".
> > 
> > https://cygwin.com/packaging-contributors-guide.html#updating
> OK, I see *this* described now; I think it changed some time. Was there any
> discussion about it?
> Anyway, with maybe one more vote, I'll make the change.

While you're at it, a mintty-debuginfo package may be pretty helpful.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
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