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Christopher Faylor wrote > That's precisely why people think about integrating something like rpm > or deb into the packaging system. May be someone has found the right way: cyg-apt. It is in an early stage, does not handle 'in-use' file substitution, but for simple update-upgrade, it works. I'm not saying that tar.bz2 is not a good packaging format, but only point out that now there is no CLI alternative to setup.exe. Administering a Cygwin environment from the command line is better in IMHO. > I would hate to see this thread become a wish-fest when there is > obviously no one interested in doing this work. My skills are too low to start and finish such a project. I'm not a coder, I'm a SysAdmin... -- Diesis -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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