Subject: Re: Package list updated at the cygwin web site
From: "Simon Lvov" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:56:22 -0500

It would be very nice if each package page contain a link
to a man page or similar doc.

You are doing unbelievable job!
Thanks a lot.
simon...

Christopher Faylor wrote:

> Hello,
> I announced a new web page a couple of days ago which listed all of the
> packages available in the download areas used by cygwin's setup.exe
> program.  The URL is:
>
>     http://cygwin.com/packages/
>
> This URL is also reachable via the cygwin web page by clicking on
> the "Cygwin Packages" link.
>
> I've recently added a search option that allows you to find which
> package(s) contain a given file.  This should be useful if you know you
> need a specific file but aren't sure which package contains it.
>
> The search function can be directly invoked via something like the
> following URL:
>
>     http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=cygncurses5.dll
>
> This will find all packages which contain the "cygncurses5.dll" file.
> To find something different, change the cygncurses5.dll to... something
> different.
>
> FYI,
> cgf

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