X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:08:53 -0800 From: Gary Johnson To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Updating failure -- now success! Message-ID: <20090205210853.GD6004@KCJs-Computer> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20090205071242.GA3992@KCJs-Computer> <20090205183541.GB6004@KCJs-Computer> <4126b3450902051039l7d8d7a94ga516a748432549fc@mail.gmail.com> <498B361E.6030807@prismtech.com> <20090205193842.GC6004@KCJs-Computer> <498B528E.2010208@prismtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <498B528E.2010208@prismtech.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 2009-02-05, Simon McQueen wrote: > On 05/02/2009 19:38, Gary Johnson wrote: > >The setup.ini that I just fetched from ftp://cygwin.osuosl.org this > >morning seems to have all the requires: lines. For example, > > Sorry - I think you may have misread my post. I didn't say anything > about 'requires:' lines being missing. Yes, I did. Sorry about that, and thanks for the correction. > I based what I put on what Corrina Vinschen said in her post > (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00120.html) which said: > > "Lots of packages are missing version and install lines, > not only libreadline6(*). It's just the one package all people using > bash seeing immediately. Scanning the ini file I saw at least 60 or > so packages affected by this problem. Their package information block > just stops right after the "requires:" line." As does the "@ vim" example I included. Nevertheless, my update succeeded. I think. > The install and version lines are still missing on my local mirror so I > reckon I need to standby for a while. Seems like a good idea. Regards, Gary -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/