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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: bpmurray AT socrates DOT cgl DOT ucsf DOT EDU (Bernard P. Murray, PhD), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 10:48:09 +0000
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Subject: Re: DJGPP: the future is... ?
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bpmurray*STUFFER*@socrates.cgl.ucsf.EDU (Bernard P. Murray, PhD) wrote

> Sounds like you'd like something like Redhat's RPM.
> I wonder if that's possible? (I know that RPM is
> Open Source).  

If anybody will port a packer consider dpkg first. It uses ar and is more 
efficient.

> The bad news is that all the DJGPP
> files would have to be packaged appropriately.
> The good news is that the dependencies would be
> taken care of and so the frequent problems with
> C++, RHIDE, Allegro etc. installations shouldn't occur
> any more.  Hmmmmm...

I thinked about it in the past but is a huge work.

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