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Re: RFC: setup.ini change
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- Cc: Robert Collins <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>,cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 12:17:54 -0400
- Subject: Re: RFC: setup.ini change
- References: <01c001c1ef81$bb425230$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> <3CCD70BE.50808@ece.gatech.edu>
Oh yeah -- speaking of changes to setup.ini:
Chris, can we get that "external-src: other-pkg-name" thing into upset?
(or "other-src" or whatever) Reminder:
setup.hint (for libncurses6)
sdesc: ----
ldesc: ----
requires: cygwin terminfo
external-src: ncurses
setup.ini
@ libncurses6 @
sdesc: ----
ldesc: ----
requires: cygwin terminfo
install: release/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-8.tar.bz2 ...
source: release/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-8-src.tar.bz2 ...
[prev]
install: release/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-7.tar.bz2 ...
source: release/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-7-src.tar.bz2 ...
That is, when it sees "external-src" it hunts for the -src package of
the specified package, with the version matching the pendant package,
and uses that.
--Chuck