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Re: mkcramfs & mkfs.jffs2 packages


On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 05:49:41PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>Unfortunately I have no time to maintain those packages.  The most part
>>>of the work is to assure the compatibility of the image with Linux
>>>filesystems drivers.
>>
>>If you can't maintain the packages then these can't be submitted for
>>the release.  Maintenance is part of the deal when you offer packages
>>like this.
>
>I guess the best next thing to actually mantain them is to put them on
>a *permanent* website and posting a message to cygwin@cygwin.com: maybe
>someday someone will find the time to mantain them, but at least people
>desperately needing them will found them searching ML archives.  Also
>structirung the said website with a valid "setup" structure would help
>people install/update it, as they could ass the "custom URL" to setup
>and not have to install "manually" any package.

Or you could add the software to the "Software" section of the web site
by filling out the form at the bottom of the page.

cgf


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