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Re: A cygport build script for openssh


On Mar 23 14:41, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> On 2012-03-23 06:00, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Mar 22 22:43, Steven Monai wrote:
> >>I recently downloaded the latest 'openssh' source package (5.9p1-1) via
> >>setup.exe, and was disappointed to discover that it did not come with an
> >>automated build script. Isn't every package supposed to have one? (The
> >>Cygwin Package Contributor's Guide seems to imply this.)
> >>
> >>Anyway, as a side-effect of some other work I did, I created a cygport
> >>script for openssh that (I believe) recreates the latest binary package
> >>correctly. If anyone is interested, I put a copy of the cygport script
> >>and the associated patches here:
> >>
> >>http://dev.monai.ca/cygwin/openssh-cygport/index.html
> >>
> >>The files are very small (each<  1kB); feel free to download and use
> >>them however you like.
> >
> >Cool, thanks!  I'll give them a try next week.
> 
> Close, a few changes are needed:
> 
> http://cygwin-ports.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-ports/openssh;a=tree

Thanks,  I'll use that for the next OpenSSH release.  6.0p1 is already
a bit overdue.  The call for testing was early February.


Corinna

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