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Re: [ITP] bsflite-0.80
- From: ericblake at comcast dot net (Eric Blake)
- To: Jon Allen <jca at sdf dot lonestar dot org>
- Cc: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:31:58 +0000
- Subject: Re: [ITP] bsflite-0.80
> Thanks for providing the directions. A quick search on
> packages.debian.org and packages.gentoo.org yielded no
> packages.
>
> Is a Debian stable package a pre-requisite for Cygwin
> inclusion? If so, I'll withdraw my ITP and contact the
> bsflite developer about producing Debian packages.
It's not a prerequisite, but you will have to get consensus
from other cygwin packagers that it is a useful cygwin
addition (I think it was 5 votes for packages not in some
other distro). Getting it in debian first would be a
definite plus.
>
> I recommend that the Linux package information be added
> to the Cygwin Package Contributor's Guide:
>
> http://cygwin.com/setup.html
Yes, this webpage could use a few updates.
http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PTC
--
Eric Blake