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Re: Making a package obsolete
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 01:22:04PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 5/15/2017 12:51 PM, szgyg wrote:
>> I've used the attached files to create an empty, dependencies-only package.
>
> Yes, that works around the problem by not actually creating an empty binary
> tarball. But I still think cygport should allow the creation of an empty
> binary tarball by a set but empty PKG_CONTENTS.
Yeah, it creates a tarball with an empty usr/ directory. What I would
really like is a cygclass for empty packages.
szgyg