Re: No source package for libiconv2-1.11-1

[Cesar Strauss <cestrauss at gmail dot com>]

Alec Keeler wrote:

> When I download the latest version of libiconv2 (1.11-1) and check the
> source download box, the source tarball I get is
> libiconv-1.9.2-2-src.tar.bz2.
> 
> This was the same from mirrors.kernel.org and www.mirror.ac.uk
> 
> Every other package I have downloaded, the version number of the source
> tarball matches the package version.
> 
> Shouldn't there be a libiconv-1.11-1-src.tar.bz2
> 
> Regards
> 
> Alec Keeler
> Release Engineer
> Nexor
> 
> 

This is a bug in setup.exe, and was fixed recently. Please try a
setup.exe snapshot:

http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots

The problem was, when downloading the source, setup.exe always picked
the version which is greater in text order. In this case, 9 > 11 (in
text order).

See also:
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-01/msg00039.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-02/msg00041.html

Regards,
Cesar


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