[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: m4-1.4.17-1

2013-09-24 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of m4, 1.4.17-1, will soon be available on your favorite mirror. This is a new upstream release, and my first build of m4 for 64-bit cygwin; it replaces 1.4.16-1 on 32-bit cygwin, and 1.4.16-2 on 64-bit cygwin. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with the following upstream

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.58-1

2013-11-23 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.58-1, is available for download, leaving 1.57-1 as the previous 32-bit version, and 1.56-1 as the previous 64-bit version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are attached. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. DESCRIPTION: diffsta

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.15-1

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.15-1, is available for download, leaving 1.13.4-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, and also my first time building it for 64-bit cygwin (the existing 64-bit build was provided by others to help bootstrap the environment). This should resolve issues

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.14-1

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.14-1, is available, leaving 4.10-2 as previous on 32-bit cygwin. It is also my first 64-bit build; 4.13.5-1 on 64-bit cygwin was not built by me, but provided while bootstrapping the release. NEWS: = This is a new upstream version. Using shar on text mounts cont

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: patchutils-0.3.3-1

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the patchutils package, 0.3.3-1, will soon be available on a mirror near you, leaving patchutils-0.3.2-1 as previous for 32-bit cygwin. This represents the first build of this package for 64-bit cygwin. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentati

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cvsutils-0.2.6-1

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of cvsutils, 0.2.6-1, will soon be available on a mirror near you, leaving cvsutils-0.2.5-1 as previous for 32-bit cygwin. This represents my first build of this package for 64-bit cygwin (the previous version there was built by others for bootstrapping the system). NEWS: = This

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.5.11-1

2014-04-18 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of findutils, 4.5.12-1, is available as the current version, leaving 4.5.11-1 as previous. This is my first build for 64-bit cygwin (the previous build was provided by others while bootstrapping that environment). NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream has declared th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.27.1-1

2014-04-19 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.27.1-1, is available, leaving 1.26-1 as the previous version. This is my first build for 64-bit cygwin (the previous build was supplied by others as part of bootstrapping the platform). NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: coreutils-8.23-1

2014-08-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.23-1, is available for download for testing purposes, leaving 8.15-1 (32-bit) or 8.15-3 (64-bit) as current for another week until I am sure there are no major regressions. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. It is also my

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.59-1

2014-08-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.59-1, is available for download, leaving 1.58-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are mentioned below. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. 2014/06/05 (diffstat 1.59) + add -E option to filter escape-sequences

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.23-2

2014-08-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.23-2, is available for download, leaving 8.15-1 (32-bit) or 8.15-3 (64-bit) as previous. The test package 8.23-1 is no longer available; for anyone that tried the test package, the main difference is dropping the hostname utility in favor of the separate hostname pack

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: cppi-1.15-1

2010-03-30 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new package, cppi-1.15-1, will soon be available on your favorite mirror. NEWS: = This is the first time cppi has been ported to cygwin. If you encounter a problem that might be cygwin-specific, please report it here rather than upstream. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/d

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.0.4-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.0.4-1

2010-04-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.0.4-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This replaces 1.6.6.1-1 as current. NEWS: = This is a new upstream major release. I'm attaching the release notes; see also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. In par

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.0.4-2, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.0.4-2

2010-04-05 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.0.4-2, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This replaces 1.7.0.4-1 as current, and leaves 1.6.6.1-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a patch release, to fix a bug with gitk not starting properly. See also the package documentatio

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.5.8-1

2010-04-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of findutils, 4.5.8-1, is available, leaving 4.5.5-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream news is attached. See also /usr/share/doc/findutils/. DESCRIPTION: The findutils package contains programs which will help you locate files on your s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.5-1

2010-04-29 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.5-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you, leaving coreutils 8.4-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. It also includes a change to base64 to always operate in binary mode on input e

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: asciidoc-8.5.3-2

2010-05-06 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.5.3-2, is now available for download for those testing the experimental python-2.6.5-1. asciidoc 8.5.3-1 remains current for python-2.5.5-1. NEWS: = This is a refresh build against the newer python. See also the package documentation in /usr/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.12-5

2014-09-24 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.12-5, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version of 4.1.10-4 on 32-bit, and 4.1.11-2 on 64-bit. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix CVE-2014-6271. Left unpatched, a vulnerable version of

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.13-6

2014-09-26 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.13-6, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 4.12-5. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix CVE-2014-7169, as well as a Red Hat patch to ensure that CVE-2014-7186 and CVE-2014-7187 can

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.14-7

2014-09-29 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.14-7, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 4.1.13-6. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix CVE-2014-7169 and all other ShellShock attacks (4.1.13-6 was also safe, but used a slightl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffutils-3.3-2

2014-09-30 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffutils, 3.3-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 3.2-1 on 32-bit and 3.3-1 on 64-bit. NEWS: = This represents the first build of diffutils by a new maintainer. The 32-bit version is a new upstream release from what was

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.8-2

2014-09-30 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of dash, 0.5.8-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 0.5.7-1 on 32-bit and 0.5.7-4 on 64-bit. (0.5.8-1 appeared briefly on mirrors, but had a compilation flaw on my end that caused it to lack debuginfo) NEWS: = This is a new

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bison-3.0.2-1

2014-10-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bison, 3.0.2-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 2.7.1-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release, and the first build of bison by a new maintainer. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.16-8

2014-10-02 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.16-8, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 4.1.14-7. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up two upstream patches to fix some parser bugs (CVE-2014-7186, CVE-2014-7187, CVE-2014-6277). These bugs were found a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.17-9

2014-10-08 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.17-9, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 4.1.16-8. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix another parser bug (CVE-2014-6278). This bug was found as a result of studying the extent

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.23-4

2014-10-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.23-4, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This replaces the experimental 8.23-3 and stable 8.23-2, and leaves 8.15-1 (32-bit) or 8.15-3 (64-bit) as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor update that fixes a regression in the -3 bui

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.14-2

2014-10-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.14-2, has been uploaded and will soon be available at your favorite mirror. This leaves 4.14-1 as the previous build. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild that removes the 'compress' dummy executable now that the 'ncompress' package is available without patent restric

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gzip-1.6-1

2014-10-14 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of gzip, 1.6-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 1.4-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release, and the first build of gzip by a new maintainer. This release also drops the 'uncompress' symlink now that the 'ncompre

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grep-2.20-1

2014-10-15 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of grep, 2.20-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 2.16-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release, and the first build of grep by a new maintainer. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation in /

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gperf-3.0.4-2

2014-10-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of gperf, 3.0.4-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 3.0.4-1 for 64-bit, and 3.0.3-1 for 32-bit. NEWS: = This represents a minor refresh rebuild by a new maintainer, to get a consistent version between 32-bit and 64-bit. For

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.8-3

2014-10-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of dash, 0.5.8-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; replacing 0.5.8-2, and leaving the previous version at 0.5.7-1 on 32-bit and 0.5.7-4 on 64-bit. NEWS: = This is a minor patch release; it incorporates a new cygwin-specific patch that was accepted into ups

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16-1

2014-10-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.16-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.15-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, which includes a fix for CVE-2014-4877 to avoid an attack through symlinks. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grep-2.21-1

2014-11-26 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of grep, 2.21-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 2.20-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation in /usr/share/doc/grep/. DESCRIPTION: G

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16.1-1

2014-12-11 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.16.1-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.16-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.14.2-1

2014-12-22 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.14.2-1, has been uploaded and will soon be available at your favorite mirror. This leaves 4.14-2 as the previous build. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Using shar on text mounts continues to have the possibility that line endings on text files might not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grep-2.21-2

2015-01-23 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of grep, 2.21-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 2.21-1. NEWS: = This is a fix for CVE-2015-1345, where grep can be coerced to read uninitialized memory on certain inputs. For more details on grep, see the documentation in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bison-3.0.4-1

2015-01-23 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bison, 3.0.4-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 3.0.2-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation in /usr/share/doc/bison/. DESCRIPTION: ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: [32-bit] libreadline7-6.1.2-4, libreadline-devel-6.1.2-4

2015-01-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of readline, 6.1.2-4, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 6.1.2-3. This release only targets the 32-bit build; the 64-bit build of cygwin remains with newer readline 6.2-1. I will also be posting a test version of readline-6.3.8-1

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: libreadline7-6.3.8-1, libreadline-devel-6.3.8-1

2015-01-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of readline, 6.3.8-1, has been uploaded for experimental use, and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the current version still at 6.1.2-4 (32-bit) or 6.2-1 (64-bit). I will promote this build to current once I have a working bash-4.3 build, assuming no major issues are found.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: bash-4.3.33-1

2015-02-09 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.33-1, has been uploaded as an experimental version, and will soon reach a mirror near you; the current version remains at 4.1.17-9. NEWS: = This is a long-awaited update to a new upstream version. Several patches that I had been carrying against 4.1 were accepted up

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: Updated: readline-6.3.8-1, bash-4.3.33-1

2015-02-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
On 01/27/2015 05:14 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > A new release of readline, 6.3.8-1, has been uploaded for experimental > use, and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the current version > still at 6.1.2-4 (32-bit) or 6.2-1 (64-bit). I will promote this build > to current o

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.15-1

2015-02-16 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.15-1, has been uploaded and will soon be available at your favorite mirror. This leaves 4.14.2-1 as the previous build. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Using shar on text mounts continues to have the possibility that line endings on text files might not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16.2-1

2015-03-09 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.16.2-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.16.1-1 as previous. (1.16.3-1 will be coming shortly; it was released upstream just after I had finished packaging 1.16.2) NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package docu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.16.3-1

2015-03-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.16.3-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.16.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility whic

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.28-1

2015-05-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.28-1, will soon be available at your favorite mirror, leaving 1.27.1-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes can be found alongside other documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an ar

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sharutils-4.15.2-1

2015-06-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of sharutils, 4.15.2-1, has been uploaded and will soon be available at your favorite mirror. This leaves 4.15-1 as the previous build. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Using shar on text mounts continues to have the possibility that line endings on text files might not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.39-2

2015-06-03 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.39-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving 4.3.33-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is my second build of bash 4.3 for cygwin, incorporating several new upstream official patches and working around a change in make 4.1 VPATH behavior

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: coreutils-8.15-1

2012-02-06 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.15-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. This release will remain experimental until a corresponding update to cygutils is ready. It is recommended that you update both packages at once to properly pick up the transition of the realpath

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.9-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.9-1

2012-02-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.9-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This leaves 1.7.5.1-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream release notes attached. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. This releas

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-6.1.2-3, libreadline7-6.1.2-3

2012-05-04 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-3 for readline and libreadline7, is available for download, replacing 6.1.2-2 as current. 6.0.3-2 remains as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild, updating to take advantage of newer cygwin features and dropping the dynamicbase flag from dlls now that 'rebaseall' is a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.25-1

2012-09-21 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.26-1, is available, leaving 1.25-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an archiver program. It is used to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.26-1

2012-09-24 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
[resent to correct subject line, for those reading just the message subjects] A new release of tar, 1.26-1, is available, leaving 1.25-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: asciidoc-8.6.2-1

2010-11-10 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.6.2-1, is now available for download, leaving 8.5.3-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release notes listed below. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/asciidoc/. DESCRIPTION: AsciiDoc is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.54-1

2010-11-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.54-1, is available for download, leaving 1.53-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are attached. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. DESCRIPTION: diffstat reads the output of diff and displays a histogra

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.5.9-2

2010-12-06 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of findutils, 4.5.9-2, is available as the current version, replacing 4.5.9-1 and leaving 4.5.8-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor release to try and fix -execdir executing in the wrong directory. The experimental build released last week passed both list and my testing, so

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: asciidoc-8.6.3-1

2010-12-15 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the asciidoc package, asciidoc 8.6.3-1, is now available for download, leaving 8.6.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with release notes listed below. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/asciidoc/. DESCRIPTION: AsciiDoc is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.3.3-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.3.3-1

2010-12-15 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.3.3-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This leaves 1.7.2.3-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream release notes attached. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. When comp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.8-1

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.8-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you, leaving coreutils 8.5-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. It also includes a change to 'df -l' to better recognize local drives. If you

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tar-1.25-1

2010-12-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of tar, 1.25-1, is available, leaving 1.23-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream release notes are attached. See also the upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/tar/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Tar is an archiver program. It is used to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: readline-6.1.2-1, libreadline7-6.1.2-1

2010-12-29 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-1 for readline and libreadline7 is now available for testing, while leaving 6.0.3-2 as current. NEWS: = This is a test release of a new upstream release. I'm working on preparing bash 4.1 for cygwin, which requires a newer readline package; once that is working, I will pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: bash-4.1.9-1

2010-12-30 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.9-1, has been uploaded for testing and will soon reach a mirror near you. Bash 3.2.51-24 remains current until I am sure this doesn't introduce any major regressions. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. It requires the experimental libreadline7-6.1.2-1, as well

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: readline-6.1.2-2, libreadline7-6.1.2-2

2011-01-25 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-2 for readline and libreadline7 is now available for testing, replacing 6.1.2-1, and still leaving 6.0.3-2 as current. NEWS: = This is a test release of a new upstream release. I'm working on preparing bash 4.1 for cygwin, which requires a newer readline package; this buil

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readline-6.1.2-2, libreadline7-6.1.2-2

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release 6.1.2-2 for readline and libreadline7, previously available as a test release, is now promoted to current, leaving 6.0.3-2 as previous. NEWS: = The test release was successful, so this release is now promoted to current, and bash 4.1 will follow shortly. Setup dependencies have

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: bash-4.1.9-2

2011-02-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.9-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving bash 3.2.51-24 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. The test version of 4.1.9-1 was successful; however, this is a new version because it links to libncursesw10 instead of libncurs

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.10-1

2011-02-05 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.10-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you, leaving coreutils 8.8-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. If you encounter a regression, please report it here rather than upstream. Se

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.4-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.4-1

2011-02-09 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.4-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This leaves 1.7.3.3-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream release notes attached. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. When compil

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.9-3

2011-02-09 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.9-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; replacing 4.1.9-2 and leaving bash 3.2.51-24 as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which avoids a miscompilation that was causing bash to crash on some machines during ssh-host-config. There are a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-completion-1.3-1

2011-02-11 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash-completion, 1.3-1, will soon be on a mirror near you, leaving 1.2-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Changes since the prior release are attached. For more details, see /usr/share/doc/bash-completion/. Note that installing this package automatically

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.10-4

2011-02-25 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.1.10-4, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; replacing 4.1.9-3 and leaving bash 3.2.51-24 as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix memory corruption when using \W in $PS1. [Meanwhile, bash 4.2 has been re

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: m4-1.4.16-1

2011-03-01 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of m4, 1.4.16-1, will soon be available for download on a mirror near you, leaving 1.4.15-1 as previous. NEWS This is a new upstream release, with upstream NEWS attached. See also /usr/share/doc/m4/. You must rebuild from source if you want the experimental changeword feature

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.7.5.1-1, git{k,-gui,-completion,-svn}-1.7.5.1-1

2011-05-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of git, 1.7.5.1-1, has been uploaded, and will be available for use when your mirror catches up. This leaves 1.7.4-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream release notes attached. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git/. When compil

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [security]: wget-1.13.4-1

2011-10-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.13.4-1, is available for download, leaving 1.12-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with news highlights included below, and including the fix for CVE-2010-2252. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.14-1

2011-10-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
An updated package, coreutils-8.14-1 release has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you, leaving coreutils 8.10-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, with upstream details listed below. It also includes fixes for the cygwin-specific 'stat --append-exe', better

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.7-1

2011-12-03 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
The package dash has been upgraded to 0.5.7-1, leaving 0.5.6.1-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Among other upstream changes, dash now uses faccessat, so that the built-in 'test' now honors ACLs, making rebaseall easier to run. For now, there are no immediate plans of r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.60-1

2015-07-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.60-1, is available for download, leaving 1.59-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are mentioned below. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. 2015/07/07 (diffstat 1.60) + add configure option --with-man2html

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated for 32-bit, new for 64-bit: libsigsegv-2.10-2

2015-07-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of libsigsegv, 2.10-2, will soon be available for download from your favorite mirror. On 32-bit cygwin, this leaves 2.10-1 as previous; on 64-bit cygwin, it is a new port of the package, made possible for the first time by new sigaltstack() code in cygwin 2.1.0. NEWS: = This is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: m4-1.4.17-2

2015-07-18 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of m4, 1.4.17-2, will soon be available on your favorite mirror, leaving 1.4.17-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a refresh build, done in order to let 64-bit m4 take advantage of new stack overflow detection code supported by cygwin 2.1. Ideally, you won't notice any change of beh

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffutils-3.3-3

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffutils, 3.3-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 3.3-2. NEWS: = This is a refresh build, done in order to let 64-bit diffutils take advantage of new stack overflow detection code supported by cygwin 2.1. It also fixes

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.42-3

2015-08-25 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.42-3, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving 4.3.39-2 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a minor build that folds in several new upstream patches. I am aware of an issue reported with using bash on text mode mounts, but have not yet h

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.24-1

2015-08-25 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.24-1, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.23-4 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. For upstream details, see /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS. If you missed the note in 8.23-2, there i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [test]: coreutils-8.24-2

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new test release of coreutils, 8.24-2, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.24-1 as current, and 8.23-4 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a rebuild that enables the 'stdbuf' utility (Thanks to Yaakov for helping with patches to hack i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.24-3

2015-08-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.24-3, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.23-4 as the previous version, and drops the broken 8.24-[12] releases. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. For upstream details, see /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.42-4

2015-09-24 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.42-4, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. It is currently marked experimental pending test results from others that have reported problems on text mounts: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-03/msg00496.html https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-06/msg0008

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.17.1-1

2015-12-28 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.17.1-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.16.3-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility whic

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.25-1

2016-03-08 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.25-1, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.24-3 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. For upstream details, see /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS. Downstream, this build fixes an upstream

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.61-1

2016-03-10 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.61-1, is available for download, leaving 1.60-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are mentioned below. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. 2016/01/14 (diffstat 1.61) + add -T option to show amount of changes

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.6.0-1

2016-03-11 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of findutils, 4.6.0-1, will soon be available on your favorite mirror as the current version, leaving 4.5.12-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See /usr/share/doc/findutils/ for documentation of what has changed. DESCRIPTION: The findutils packa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grep-2.24-1

2016-03-15 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of grep, 2.24-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 2.21-2. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. For more details on grep, see the documentation in /usr/share/doc/grep/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Grep searches one or

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-4.5.11-1

2013-03-27 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of findutils, 4.5.11-1, is available as the current version, leaving 4.5.9-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is an upstream release. Upstream has declared the 4.5.x series to be alpha releases because they have a corner case regression in performance when compared to stable 4.4.x, but

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffstat-1.57-1

2013-04-17 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffstat, 1.57-1, is available for download, leaving 1.54-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. Upstream changes are attached. See also /usr/share/doc/diffstat/. DESCRIPTION: diffstat reads the output of diff and displays a histogra

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppi-1.18-1

2013-04-18 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of cppi, 1.18-1, will soon be available on your favorite mirror, leaving 1.15-1 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, and also the first build of cppi that provides a debuginfo package. If you encounter a problem that might be cygwin-specific, please r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cppi-1.18-2

2013-09-14 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of cppi, 1.18-2, will soon be available on your favorite mirror. This is the first build for 64-bit cygwin, and replaces 1.18-1 for 32-bit cygwin. NEWS: = This is just a rebuilt package, taking advantage of newer build frameworks to provide a 64-bit build and refresh the 32-bit

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-8.25-3

2016-04-12 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of coreutils, 8.25-3, has been uploaded, and will be available soon from your favorite mirror. This leaves 8.25-1 as the previous version, and replaces the test-only 8.25-2. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. For upstream details, see /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS. Downst

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gzip-1.7-1

2016-04-12 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of gzip, 1.7-1, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 1.6-1. NEWS: = This represents a new upstream release. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation in /usr/share/doc/gzip/. DESCRIPTION: GNU

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: patchutils-0.3.4-1

2016-04-12 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new version of the patchutils package, 0.3.4-1, will soon be available on a mirror near you, leaving patchutils-0.3.3-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/patchutils/. DESCRIPTION: Patchutils is a small col

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.17.1-2

2016-04-13 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.17.1-2, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.17.1-1 as previous. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild to pick up the new libpsl library and latest cygwin headers. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gzip-1.7-2

2016-04-19 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of gzip, 1.7-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 1.7-1. NEWS: = This is a bug fix build for the recently-reported upstream 'gzip -l' regression. For more details on the upstream changes, see the documentation in /usr/share/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wget-1.18-1

2016-07-11 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of wget, 1.18-1, will be available soon for download from your favorite mirror, leaving 1.17.1-2 as previous. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release, in part to fix CVE-2016-4971. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/wget/. DESCRIPTION: GNU Wget is

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.43-5

2016-08-05 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.43-5, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. It leaves 4.3.42-4 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a minor build that incorporates an upstream bug fix, as well as disables some old cruft in upstream code that tries to use O_TEXT in the 'read'

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.3.46-6

2016-08-06 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of bash, 4.3.46-6, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you. It replaces 4.3.43-5, and leaves 4.3.42-4 as the previous version. NEWS: = This is a minor build that incorporates a couple more upstream bug fixes that I missed in the previous build. Since 4.3.43-5 wa

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