[ITP] cairomm, as replacement for cairomm1.0
Marco Atzeri
marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Fri May 15 17:42:46 GMT 2020
On 15.05.2020 17:30, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> cygport file attached. I've bumped the version to 1.12.2, which is the
> latest stable upstream release. Upstream has actually released 1.15.5,
> but the News file says it's unstable and recommends that distros not
> package it.
>
> I'm proposing an unversioned source package cairomm, as well as
> unversioned devel and doc packages. This is what we do with many
> library packages, and it is consistent with Fedora's packaging.
>
> It will also ease future maintenance. I've looked at the upstream git
> repo, and there's been an ABI change from 1.0 to 1.14 and then to 1.16.
> It would be annoying to have to create a new Cygwin package for each
> such change.
>
> I'll wait for Yaakov to weigh in on this before I upload anything.
>
> The change might require some manual intervention on sourceware, to
> rename the existing cairomm1.0 directory to cairomm.
>
> Ken
added to the package list and assigned cairomm1.0 to you
as will make any package movement easier
Regards
Marco
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