From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4870 invoked by alias); 2 Mar 2002 00:04:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 4771 invoked from network); 2 Mar 2002 00:04:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO itdomain003.itdomain.net.au) (203.63.157.208) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 2 Mar 2002 00:04:33 -0000 Subject: RE: "local install"? Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 16:04:00 -0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: "local install"? X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Thread-Index: AcHBUqa0goVxrrUJTYiYrvA495o4DQAKxz7Q From: "Robert Collins" To: "Charles Wilson" , "Randall R Schulz" content-class: urn:content-classes:message Cc: "Markus Hoenicka" , X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00046.txt.bz2 > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Wilson [mailto:cwilson@ece.gatech.edu]=20 > Perhaps the Emacs folks (NOT XEmacs -- they already have a different=20 > solution) will create a cygwin-setup dirtree once their=20 > cygwin port is=20 > complete. Perhaps folks who have ported a package and want=20 > to make it=20 > available, but do NOT want to accept the maintainership=20 > responsibilities=20 > that go with *official* package inclusion, will create=20 > cygwin-setup-compatible distribution sites with custom setup.ini's.=20 > These are all great things, and are reason enough for the multi-site=20 > selection capability -- regardless of whether YOU actually use that=20 > particular feature. Yes - federation is good. RPM and .deb achieved this a long time ago... And now we do to :]. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/