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Re: [ITP] Midnight Commander 4.5.55


On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 09:25:29PM +0200, ptsekov@syntrex.com wrote:
> Hello, there! :)
> 
> I finally packaged Midnight Commander for inclusion in the cygwin
> distrubution. I delayed this for some time, because there is a bug
> in cygwin, triggered when using MC with subshell support - I wanted
> to kill this bug first and then relase, but didn't find enough time
> to properly debug the problem. So this release is compiled without
> subshell support - this IMO is not a big loss.
> 
> I've been using MC for some time now and it behaves fine here.
> 
> Please, take a look at the packages and inform me of any
> inconsistencies you find.
> 
> 
> http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.5.55-1-src.tar.bz2
> http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/mc-4.5.55-1.tar.bz2
> http://ptsekov.gamersrevolt.it/cygwin/release/mc/setup.hint
> 
> category: Shells Utils Editors
> requires: libncurses6 cygwin
> sdesc: "Midnight Commander visual shell"
> ldesc: "Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager,
> only with way more features. It is text mode, but also includes mouse
> support if you are running GPM. Its coolest feature is the ability to
> ftp, view tar, zip files, and poke into RPMs for specific files."

Anybody looking into this package?  I'm not using this stuff so
I don't know.  But I think it's a nice extension for the net distro
so I vote for it.

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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