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Re: name for the port



In Mon, 17 Dec 2001 13:51:07 -0500 (EST) James cum veritate scripsit :


> In that case, you need to explicitly mark that dependency in apt and
> dpkg's debian/control files, and install cygwin in our installer (or
> tell
> the user to, like we do now, before we make an installer).
> 
> This gives us several advantages:
> 1) Apt can upgrade cygwin correctly when new versions of it come out.
> 2) We don't have hidden dependincies that aren't noted in our packaging
> system.

I would have thought that by "cygwin", we mean, the 
cygwin DLL, which hopefully should be caught by 
the dependency checks (dpkg_shlibdeps anyone?)



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