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Re: setup wishes -- any volunteers


On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 12:11:23PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>>The last time it made a difference was where I was forced to delay a
>>new net release for almost a year and a half for various silly reasons.
>
>A side-question: could volunteers have made a release during that
>period (if they got their act together?)

Sure.  It's free software.  There was one attempt to create a
distribution with a snapshot and other updated packages.  Cygwin
Mahogany?  I can't remember.  It had some kind of wood motif.

You could, also, of course, create your own setup.exe fork and do
whatever you want with apt.  Hopefully you won't do this.  :-)

cgf


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