Re: some ports that might be interresting to others

Hey,

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011, ralph engels wrote:

> Hello,
> I  successfully  ported  a  few things to Msys that might be of use to
> others.
>
> rsync 3.8 (tested and fully working).
> OpenSP 1.5.2 (ported from original).
> OpenJade 1.3.3.1 (ported from cygwin repo).
> cocom 0996 (ported from cygwin repo).
> libgcrypt  1.5.0  (ported  from  original)  needs  to  be  built  with
> -disable-asm
> libgpg-error 1.10 (ported from original)
> libxslt 1.1.26 (ported from original) used by docbook.
> docbook (ported from cygwins works great).
> coreutils-1.10-1 (ported from cygwin repo needed quite a few hacks but
> seems to work now).

I did some mingw packages for some of them (installable with mingw-get) :

libgpg-error
libgrypt

and another dozen more (libcurl and some dependencies)

Vincent Torri

> I can make a patchset from my sources for you to review, the tools can
> allready be downloaded from my own project page at
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/cbadvanced/files/
>
> But  it  might  be  better  saving  these  ports  on as many places as
> possible  as  i noticed someone allready had success porting rsync but
> went awol so the patchset was lost.
>
> Best Wishes Ralph Engels.
>
>
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