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Re: Whois for Cygwin64

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:57:27 +0200
Subject: Re: Whois for Cygwin64
References: <8D4396A1-5128-4437-A27F-F407A1A8AEAE at snickers dot org>
Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com

On Aug  9 23:04, Gary T. Giesen wrote:
> It looks like a package for whois (gnu whois) hasn't yet been compiled for Cygwin64. I downloaded the source package for it and once I had all the dependencies taken care of it compiled nicely with cygports (--64).
> 
> Just wondering if there's something else holding up the package or it just hasn't been gotten around to yet.

Whois is one of our orphaned packages where the maintainer stepped down.

If you're interested to become package maintainer for the Cygwin distro,
maybe the whois package is a neat starting point?


Corinna

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