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Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:04:48PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote:
>
>> Christopher Faylor schrieb:
>> > On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
>> > > > I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1
>> > > > It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building
>> > > > instructions are from the CYGWIN FAQ, just wrongly applied.
>> > > > Builds out of the box after removing the mingw stuff.
>> > > >
>> > > > I want to package it as single version (no mhash-devel), because both
>> > > > are very small.
>> > > > Will be ready for review tommorrow.
>> > >
>> > > well, today actually.
>> > >
>> > > wget -q -O - http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/publ/cygwin/mhash/get.sh | sh
>> >
>> >
>> > Gerrit, if you can verify that this works as expected, I'll upload
>> > ASAP.
>>
>> Ah, and if you upload it please remove mhash-devel, since mhash-0.9.1-1
>> includes the devel stuff also. I already wrote it, but double is better.
>> Or leave it as [prev]. As you want. (I don't think so)
>>
>> And gerrit or volker are busy...
>
>Isn't the usual solution for this to provide an empty mhash-devel package
>as [curr]? That way people will get mhash-devel uninstalled from their
>systems, rather than having mhash and mhash-devel share files (which will
>be removed if mhash-devel *is* uninstalled manually later).
Yes, that's the usual way.
I've created a dummy package to accomplish this.
cgf