From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: MSYS2 [Was: Cygwin installer could be much more better]
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:01:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140130170104.GA14386@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52EA5680.6020505@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
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On Jan 30 08:41, Charles Wilson wrote:
> On 1/29/2014 10:34 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 09:07:36AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >>On 1/28/2014 11:25 PM, Ilja Umov wrote:
> >>>That's probably why MSYS2 is being developed:
> >>>https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/Windows/MSYS2
> >>
> >>Oh, goody. The mingw.org people have been working on something they call
> >>MSYS2 now for a while...and it appears that the haskell folks are NOT
> >>the same people. So there are TWO msys2's. Wonderful.
> >
> >And, of course, we've volunteered to make modifications to Cygwin to try
> >to avoid the source fork which have gone unreviewed.
>
> I *wish* I had time to review them...I think the "hook" plan you
> came up with is a great one. I'm still struggling just to update
> the packages I "maintain" -- and follow up on recent bug reports.
> :-(
On this note, it would be *terribly* nice if you could come up with
a ssmtp package for 64 bit Cygwin. We have no MTA at all so far :}
Thanks,
Corinna
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2014-01-29 14:07 ` Charles Wilson
2014-01-29 15:35 ` Christopher Faylor
2014-01-30 13:41 ` Charles Wilson
2014-01-30 17:01 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
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