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Re: next net release preliminary info
- To: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: next net release preliminary info
- From: Matt <matt at use dot net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 14:29:01 -0800
- cc: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>, earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com, cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Chris Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 03:27:43PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> >
> >> This is good too. I would like to see the things common to each package,
> >> things like readline, intl, etc. moved to this level and removed from the
> >> package for the sake of the cygwin distributions as well. This would cut down
> >> on the size of each package but would require managing dependencies
> >> differently.
> >
> >But, the officially released packages each have different versions of
> >these common things. What then?
>
> Hmm. When I hear dependencies, I think Makefile.
>
> How about a "make install" for the binary packages?
How much time will we be given to test the full package before it's
released? I'd like a week to hammer on it, myself.
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