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From:	Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Jan 2000 15:43:52 -0500
To:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: next net release preliminary info
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In-Reply-To:	<200001262027.PAA06771@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 03:27:43PM -0500

On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 03:27:43PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> This is good too.  I would like to see the things common to each package,
>> things like readline, intl, etc. moved to this level and removed from the
>> package for the sake of the cygwin distributions as well.  This would cut down
>> on the size of each package but would require managing dependencies
>> differently.
>
>But, the officially released packages each have different versions of
>these common things.  What then?

Hmm.  When I hear dependencies, I think Makefile.

How about a "make install" for the binary packages?

cgf

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