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Subject: Re: RFC - a few packages
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 14:17:27 +1100
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>
> I don't think we can recommend that official ports be built with
unofficial
> tools (Corinna's sharutils requirement for openSSH notwithstanding).  For
> experimental ports, sure -- but not official ones, until one of the
> following two things happen:

Really irrelivent - but sharutils has been released ** - so the openSSH
thing is no longer an issue.

Gareth

** or at least I assume it has, since I just installed it from planetmirror
using setup.exe - I assume I either missed the announce, or its still on its
way.