calm: cygwin package upload report from sourceware.org for Thomas Wolff

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Fri Mar 29 18:41:00 GMT 2019


On 29/03/2019 18:11, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> I've repeatedly tried to upload a new package, with the two discussed 
> modifications in packaging, and the last response was this:
> 
> Am 29.03.2019 um 19:02 schrieb 
> cygwin-no-reply-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org:
>> ERROR: package 'mintty' version '3.0.0-1' is most recent non-test 
>> version, but version '2.9.9-0' is curr:

This is because you have an existing override.hint file for mintty, 
containing:

curr: 2.9.9-0
prev: 2.9.6-0

You have to decide what you want instead of this.

>> ERROR: install packages from source package 'mintty' have non-unique 
>> current versions 3.0.0-1 (mintty-debuginfo), 2.9.9-0 (mintty)
>> ERROR: error while validating merged x86 packages for Thomas Wolff
>> ERROR: package 'mintty' version '3.0.0-1' is most recent non-test 
>> version, but version '2.9.9-0' is curr:
>> ERROR: install packages from source package 'mintty' have non-unique 
>> current versions 3.0.0-1 (mintty-debuginfo), 2.9.9-0 (mintty)
>> ERROR: error while validating merged x86_64 packages for Thomas Wolff
>> SUMMARY: 6 ERROR(s)
> Should I upload mintty-3.0.0-1.hint files with
> curr: 3.0.0.1
> prev: 2.9.9.0

No, that's not even valid there. Adjust or remove the override.hint



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