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John Fortin wrote: > > Chris Faylor wrote: > > > > On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 08:52:34PM -0500, John Fortin wrote: > > >OK, but will there be a standard install format... Will packages install > > >in > > >/usr/local by default? > > > > The packages will install in /bin by default, just like the CD. I'm > > talking about the packages that are part of a normal cygwin net > > distribution. > > Hmmm, I don't have the CD, so I am not completely aware as to how things > are installed on it > > > > > I don't know what you mean by "install format". I mentioned tar files. > > That is what I would imagine we'll be using. > > I meant where would they be installed... Mushy brain tonight :) > > > >When do we update a package, how many older releases will be available. > > > > Dunno. Probably a couple. > > > > >Am I responsible for ensuring the packages work under cygwin? > > That's fair... > > > Yes. That would be the primary responsiblity of a maintainer. > > > > cgf > > I'll probably take one or two (small ones at first)... How about > bzip and gzip just to get my feet wet... > > John
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