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Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 13:09:10 -0500
To: Patrick Doyle <wpd AT delcomsys DOT com>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: CygUtils updates: usr-local, RemoveObsoletePackages
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At 12:33 PM 12/4/2000, Patrick Doyle wrote:
>"Charles S. Wilson" wrote:
> > 
> > A lot of packages that were originally included in my usr-local package
> > at cygutils have been absorbed into the official cygwin net release.  In
> > most cases, the versions distributed from sources.redhat.com are newer
> > and better, so the ones from cygutils are obsolete.  I've created a new
> > usr-local package that does not include those obsolete packages -- the
> > new one (usr-local-4) is about one fourth the size of the old one
> > (usr-local-3) which was in turn half the size of the preceding one.
> > (I'm slowly succeeding in my goal to make cygutils obsolete...)  The new
> > usr-local package includes:
> > 
> > automake-1.4     freetype-1.3
> > ncftp-3.0.1      rxvt-2.6.2
> > unzip-5.41       wget-1.5.3
> > zip-2.3
>
>Please forgive a rather silly question, but, from where may I download
>usr-local-4?  It doesn't show up in the list of setup packages.  From
>your text, I expect that there is a "cygutils" site somewhere, but I'm
>not sure where to begin to look.
>
>--wpd



Try the "Related Sites" link on the Cygwin home page (www.cygwin.com).
There's a pointer there to http://cygutils.netpedia.net/.



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