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FW: RPM and /// bug
- To: "'gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com'" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: FW: RPM and /// bug
- From:
馮 徳民
<feng at fujita dot co dot jp>
- Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:51:46 +0900
My post did not appeared.
I send my post again.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 馮 徳民
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 1998 2:07 PM
> To: 'Edward Avis'; 'gnu-win32@cygnus.com'
> Subject: RE: RPM and /// bug
>
> See
> http://www.wenet.net/‾garbanzo/gnuwin32/rpm/
> It also compiled well under b19.
> You also need zlib-1.0.4.
>
> However,
> I failed using rpm to recompile a package like:
>
> bash-2.01$ rpm --rebuild ../zlib-1.0.4-2.rpm
> Installing ../zlib-1.0.4-2.src.rpm
> cannot write to ///usr/local/src/redhat/SOURCES
>
> There is a bug referring '///'. See follows:
>
> bash-2.01$ ls ///usr
> X11R6.3 local src
> bash-2.01$ ls ///usr/local
> ls: ///usr/local: No such device or address
>
> Comments and help wanted.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Avis [SMTP:EPA@datcon.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 7:43 PM
> To: 'gnu-win32@cygnus.com'
> Subject: RPM
>
> IMHO, a version of RPM for Cygwin32 would be very useful, especially
> as
> more and more programs are now being ported, and a larger number of
> relatively "non-techie" users (like myself!) are using the product.
> It
> would certainly help in creating a Cygwin32 "distribution" and in
> upgrading
> from one beta to the next.
>
> I did see a readme on some FTP server which claimed to have an RPM
> port,
> but it seemed to have disappeared. Anyone know where it went?
>
> --
> Ed Avis
> epa@datcon.co.uk
> http://members.tripod.com/‾mave/index.html
>
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