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RE: missing package libintl2 on mirrors


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Max Bowsher [mailto:maxb@ukf.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:32 PM
> To: Maxa Petr; cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: missing package libintl2 on mirrors
> 
> 
> Maxa Petr wrote:
> >> Joakim Erdfelt wrote:
> >>
> >> libintl2 is under the gettext package.
> >> You can find the latest version here.
> ...
> >> /* joakim */
> >
> > Thanks for a quick response.
> >
> > This is a correct information, but it is not logically 
> traceable where the
> > libintl2 package is actually stored.
> > E.g. Cygwin Package List at http://cygwin.com/packages/ 
> does not contain
> > such information, so it is generally impossible to guess 
> where the package
> > is available.
> 
> It is, however, totally *unnecessary* to know this. You 
> should be using
> setup.exe to install packages, in which case, you do not care 
> where they are
> in the directory structure.
> 
> Max.
> 
I am using setup.exe, but as I cannot install directly from internet I
should download files to my local directory. Using of ftp is blocked in our
firm. It is also sometimes better to use downloaded files over direct
internet installation.

Petr.

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