From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 106012 invoked by alias); 4 Apr 2017 18:06:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 105960 invoked by uid 89); 4 Apr 2017 18:06:38 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*MI:sk:CAJatk5, H*MI:sk:ccbc579, cygwin's, cygwins X-HELO: gproxy5.mail.unifiedlayer.com Received: from gproxy5-pub.mail.unifiedlayer.com (HELO gproxy5.mail.unifiedlayer.com) (67.222.38.55) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 04 Apr 2017 18:06:37 +0000 Received: from cmgw4 (unknown [10.0.90.85]) by gproxy5.mail.unifiedlayer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39AB41408CA for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2017 12:06:37 -0600 (MDT) Received: from box867.bluehost.com ([69.195.124.67]) by cmgw4 with id 4J6Z1v0221TMts501J6clw; Tue, 04 Apr 2017 12:06:37 -0600 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.2 cv=QdwWhoTv c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=x/h8IXy5FZdipniTS+KQtQ==:117 a=x/h8IXy5FZdipniTS+KQtQ==:17 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=AzvcPWV-tVgA:10 a=NEAV23lmAAAA:8 a=w_pzkKWiAAAA:8 a=I0n_2Rmza1lg-X32U4kA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=sRI3_1zDfAgwuvI8zelB:22 Received: from rrcs-192-154-176-195.sw.biz.rr.com ([192.154.176.195]:63759 helo=[10.1.84.205]) by box867.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1cvSqf-000GRM-Qy for cygwin@cygwin.com; Tue, 04 Apr 2017 12:06:33 -0600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) Subject: Re: Moving forward from cygwinports From: Vince Rice In-Reply-To: <05817731-A39C-4240-A4BC-DD3DF27D9E1B@solidrocksystems.com> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 18:06:00 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <8579B851-728D-49BB-8BA9-53D592C808E3@solidrocksystems.com> References: <67f6b6d0-4d5d-2d81-4a66-cfb2d7623196@roaima.co.uk> <05817731-A39C-4240-A4BC-DD3DF27D9E1B@solidrocksystems.com> To: The Cygwin Mailing List X-BWhitelist: no X-Exim-ID: 1cvSqf-000GRM-Qy X-Source-Sender: rrcs-192-154-176-195.sw.biz.rr.com ([10.1.84.205]) [192.154.176.195]:63759 X-Source-Auth: vrice@solidrocksystems.com X-Email-Count: 2 X-Source-Cap: c29saWRycjI7c29saWRycjI7Ym94ODY3LmJsdWVob3N0LmNvbQ== X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-04/txt/msg00051.txt.bz2 >> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >>> On 2017-04-04 05:38, Chris Davies wrote: >>>>=20 >>>> As an example, my use case is Perl-DBD-Sybase from about three weeks >>>> ago, which works beautifully but is not in the main repository. Short = of >>>> moving to a Linux-based platform I'm now not sure how to proceed. Could >>>> someone enlighten me, please? >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> You could try building it yourself: >>>=20 >>> https://github.com/cygwinports-extras/perl-DBD-Sybase >>>=20 >>> You'll need cygport, perl, and libsybdb-devel. If it weren't for that >>> patch, you could also just install it from cpan. >>=20 >> On Apr 4, 2017, at 12:58 PM, Wayne Barron wrote: >>=20 >> @Chris, >> I know that Cygwin and Cygport are not the same. >> I was asking if you could perhaps share information on how to properly >> install Cygport. >>=20 >> I downloaded it from here. >> https://github.com/cygwinports/cygport >>=20 >> In the Cygwin, it had a Windows 32 or 64-bit installer. >> This does not come with such. First, please don't https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU. Second, https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR. You didn't have to download it from anywhere. Cygport is a Cygwin package, = it can/should be installed from Cygwin's setup. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple