Website: Package listing not working + cygport query

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Jun 17 15:40:00 GMT 2014


On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 11:32:00AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>I'm surprised that I haven't seen this before: The name that you used to
>generate your packages was "David Stacey/None".  My parser wasn't
>expecting a name with a space and I didn't detect the fact that the
>parsing failed (#($& just realized that I forgot to fix that).  So it
>was just outputting a '0' size, one per line.

Just to be clear: This was 100% my problem.  You should have been able
to use any name you want in the tar file and my script should have been
robust enough to handle it.

cgf

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