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Re: Strange new release-2 errors from upset


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According to Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) on 11/10/2008 6:28 PM:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> The mktemp package is obsolete.  It comes from coreutils these days.
> 
> Then the transition wasn't correctly handled, because the latest
> mktemp-1.5-4 is a real package.  An empty 1.5-5 package should have been
> created at the same time as coreutils-6.10-1 so that mktemp's mktemp(1)
> would be replaced by coreutils'.
> 
> It's not too late to fix that, provided we artificially bump coreutils
> to 6.10-2 simultaneously.

Chuck, according to http://cygwin.com/cygwin-pkg-maint, you still own
mktemp.  I've got the coreutils-6.10-2 build ready to go on release; are
you in a position to push an empty tarball as mktemp-1.5-5, or would you
like me to take care of that as part of pushing the updated coreutils?

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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