Re: [ITA] libsodium

Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps <[email protected]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:10:29 +0100
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On 10/02/2026 20:41, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 10/02/2026 18:15, Libor Ukropec via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>> Dear all
>>
>> I would like to adopt the orphaned package libsodium (https:// 
>> cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-packages/libsodium/) that is a dependency for 
>> python-nacl that I maintain. In order to update nacl to the latest 
>> version (1.5.0->1.6.2), also the libsodium has to be updated 
>> (1.0.18-1.0.20).
>>
>> cygport file:
>> https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-packages/playground/tree/ 
>> libsodium.cygport?h=libsodium
>>

do not forget the LICENSE

>> build log:
>> https://github.com/cygwin/scallywag/actions/runs/21806659403
>>
>>
>> It fails on scallywag, I'm suspicious it is issue in the cygwin itself:
>>
>>   0 [main] hash (4660) child_copy: cygheap read copy failed, 
>> 0x0..0x80002C8B0, done 0, windows pid 4660, Win32 error 299
>> FAIL hash.exe (exit status: 127)
>>
 >> On my computer it doesn't.

Same failure on my laptop

FAIL: generichash3
==================

       0 [main] generichash3 (10136) child_copy: cygheap read copy 
failed, 0x0..0x800024A60, done 0, windows pid 10136, Win32 error 299
FAIL generichash3.exe (exit status: 127)


>>
>> Regards,
>> Libor
> 
> -libsodium   ORPHANED (Yaakov Selkowitz)
> +libsodium   Libor Ukropec
> 
> Thanks
> Marco
> 
>