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Re: [ITA] Procmail 3.22


On Aug 15 09:53, D. Boland wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Daniel,
> > 
> > On Aug 14 21:05, D. Boland wrote:
> > > Hi group,
> > >
> > > I intend to adopt the Cygwin package for the procmail program, version 3.22. The
> > > original maintainer, Jason Tishler has given me permission to do so.
> > >
> > > The difference with previous Cygwin releases is that the procmail program has been
> > > made 'multiple root' aware and suid/guid, provided that it is started by a
> > > privileged user. This was needed to make procmail work together with Sendmail, which
> > > I intend to package (see next post).
> > >
> > > sdesc: "Mail processing program"
> > > ldesc: "The procmail program is used by Red Hat Linux for all local mail
> > >  delivery. In addition to just delivering mail, procmail can be used
> > >  for automatic filtering, presorting, and other mail handling jobs.
> > >  Procmail is also the basis for the SmartList mailing list processor."
> > > category: Mail
> > > requires: bash cygwin
> > > version: 3.22-11
> > 
> > "version" is not a valid tag in setup.hint.  Also, the 64 bit release is
> > already at version 3.22-13, so your version shoud bump to a higher
> > release number.
> 
> Got it. I'm working on the 32-bit version first. How do I cross-compile?
> 
> > 
> > > http://cygwin.boland.nl/x86/release/procmail/
> > 
> > New packages are supposed to use cygport packaging.  Please see my
> > former 64 bit procmail package procmail-3.22-13-src.tar.bz2, it's
> > already using cygport.
> > 
> > > Note: after making from source, use 'make install-suid' and make install.man to
> > > install.
> > 
> > These steps should be part of the src_install() function in the
> > cygport file.
> 
> I was testing your 64-bit release, but I got errors:
> 
> $ cygport procmail.cygport compile
> >>> Compiling procmail-3.22-13.i686
> /usr/share/cygport/lib/syntax.cygpart: regel 136:
> /home/daniel/Downloads/procmail-3.22-13/procmail-3.22-13.i686/log/procmail-3.22-13-compile.log:
> No such file or directory

Works for me.  Did you forget the `prep' stage?

  $ cygport procmail.cygport prep
  >>> Preparing procmail-3.22-13.x86_64
  *** Info: gnupg must be installed in order to check signatures.
  >>> Unpacking source procmail-3.22.tar.gz
  *** Info: applying patch procmail.patch:
  patching file Makefile
  patching file Makefile.1
  patching file config.h
  patching file src/Makefile.0
  patching file src/autoconf
  patching file src/cstdio.c
  patching file src/foldinfo.c
  patching file src/includes.h
  patching file src/formisc.h
  >>> Preparing working source directory
  $ cygport procmail.cygport compile
  [...]


Corinna

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