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On Aug 4 19:56, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > >> The checksum information has to come from somewhere and that somewhere > >> requires a package install or update. Together with that new setup we might > >> have an update of cygccheck and some unrelated packages that happen to > >> have been rebuilt recently, but certainly not the whole distribution. > > > > Why is that important? The checksums will collect over time. > > That's the plan, but then you'll have to deal with missing checksums > while that particular strand of hair grows out. > > > I don't think I understand what you're up to. Why is it important > > to add the extra information all at once? And if that's the case, > > couldn't we use a runonce postinstall script for that? > > I was interpreting your reply that you wanted the tools to only support > the new list formats. Oh, no, sorry if I was unclear but I would like the tools just to adapt so that they don't choke on new formats while still working happily on the old formats. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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