RE: [Dev-C++] Compiling cygwin
"Robert Collins" <[email protected]> Fri, 10 May 2002 07:52:42 +1000
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> -----Original Message----- > From: John Ineson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 4:12 AM > To: Jean-Michel POURE > But yes, I think you're right that the Cygwin installer will > lead to conflicts and confusion. We probably want a separate > installer. It doesn't need to do much -- install the Cygwin > dll, create filesystem, install dpkg, apt-get base packages, > etc. No doubt a few other things too, but it shouldn't be a big deal. I don't understand this. All of the above is trivial with the cygwin setup.exe tool. It's nearly 100% data driven, and certainly can be forked and rebranded easily. (See http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html). But if you want to make a new wheel, go ahead. Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]