> On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 04:55:52PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Tue, 04 Jan 2011, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: > > > I would like to install dpkg under Windows Vista. > > > > This is almost certainly going to be an exercise in pain. > > For building it, maybe, but not for getting it prebuilt. Cygwin ports > has a version: > (From ftp://sourceware.org/pub/cygwinports/portslist.txt) > > dpkg 1.15.7.2-1 Some years ago there was an attempt to port Debian to windows kernel. If I remember correctly, blocking problem was that windows does not allow to replace opened files, which dpkg deeply depends on. Nikita
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