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Re: Debian on Cygwin
- From: Lapo Luchini <lapo at lapo dot it>
- To: Mailing List: CygWin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Cc: Oleg <oleg_inconnu at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:53:34 +0100
- Subject: Re: Debian on Cygwin
- References: <017401c1cfae$97e2d910$b4546f9c@tw304h3>
> package and automatically install the necessary dependencies is run `apt-get
It doesn't work automatically, it needs people creating and updating packages.
And as setup.exe cannot be avoided (dpkg would be a cygwin package itself and
would need an "already installed" system) thereis no big gain in having another
package management system.
Moreover also setup.exe has the functionality to keep system up-to-date...
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