Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: apt-get (was Re: setup.exe: ... ) From: Robert Collins To: Robert Citek Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030305101036.0198d910@mail.earthlink.net> References: <3.0.5.32.20030305101036.0198d910@mail.earthlink.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-XWmga1X562NJnj2KeAAA" Organization: Message-Id: <1046895363.6078.28.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: 06 Mar 2003 07:16:03 +1100 --=-XWmga1X562NJnj2KeAAA Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 03:10, Robert Citek wrote: > On the linux side, that's what apt-get does. And does it very nicely. A= sk > any Debian user. Apparently, some people are working on porting atp-get = to > Cygwin: > http://debian-cygwin.sourceforge.net > The dates are about 18 months old. Are there others that are more curren= t? Not that I'm aware of. I really need to refresh the dpkg port in cygwin at some point. I had foolishly hoped that porting it would encourage the debian folks who had been so keen on getting apt etc going to contribute apt, debconf etc. Sigh. At least I can build debs for cygwin though. Rob --=20 GPG key available at: . --=-XWmga1X562NJnj2KeAAA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+ZlsDI5+kQ8LJcoIRArPvAJsEpQG30iiisNPfRD7AqOXdDl7vGwCfb+jY LOUhhuNS/nssvRj+38UxEjQ= =9BDL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-XWmga1X562NJnj2KeAAA--