[csw-maintainers] package updates for gnulink support

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Mon Nov 30 18:49:24 CET 2009


On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Would those of you responsible for the following packages please
> reroll them so that they provide their own gnulinks? (eg:
> /opt/csw/gnu/patch -> /opt/csw/bin/gpatch).
>
> [list snipped]

Any that are "mine", people should feel free to take over.


>
> If it's appropriate, I can file a packaging bug against each of these
> to track the progress...?
>

Might be nicer to do an informal "nudge" of individual people first.
Remember that bugs get copied to our bugs list, so no need to spam
that needlessly.


> I've re-factored the GAR recipe for CSWgnulinks so that I can drop
> links from it easily, package by package.  If you let me know when
> you've updated your package, I'll make a gnulinks update to coincide
> with its release.
>

very nice!



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