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Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:58:44 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: Cygwin-Apps AT Cygwin DOT Com
Subject: Re: Mingw and w32api package names.
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On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 11:54:46AM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>Shortly I'll be releasing new packages for MinGW and w32api.  The
>current file name for MinGW isn't really reflective of the package name
>itself.  I would like to use mingw-runtime-$(VERSION)-$(CYGRELEASE) for
>the name.  I would also like to use w32api-$(VERSION)-$(CYGRELEASE) for
>the w32api package name.  This is more consistent with the packaging and
>is more consistent with the way the packages are distributed by the
>MinGW team.  Comments or objections?

I'm sure that this it will confuse the current version of setup if you
call this mingw-runtime.  How are you planning on dealing with the
changeover?

cgf