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Re: ITP: dpkg
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Nieuwenhuizen" <janneke@gnu.org>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@syncretize.net>
Cc: <cygwin-apps@cygwin.com>
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: ITP: dpkg
> "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@syncretize.net> writes:
>
> > YABCPM?
> > Yet Another ? ? Package Manager?
>
> ... Bloody Cygwin Packaging Method ...
>
> but should have had a smiley. dpkg is more than a packaging
> method, of course.
>
> > Method 2, and also tweaked debian/rules for dpkg users. It's not
quite
> > right for the Cygwin packaing policy yet, but that is easy enough to
> > fix.
>
> So dpkg is not packaged yet by dpkg. Btw, still no juice from
bigbond.
>
> $ wget http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/dpkg-1.10.4-1-src.tar.bz2
> --02:20:02--
http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/dpkg-1.10.4-1-src.tar.bz2
> => `dpkg-1.10.4-1-src.tar.bz2'
> Resolving users.bigpond.net.au... done.
> Connecting to users.bigpond.net.au[139.134.5.124]:80... failed:
Connection timed out.
> Retrying.
Weird. I can send the patch and .sh to you privately, then you can just
roll your own with the script and see what I 've put up :}.
Rob