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Subject: RE: Problem with latest setup.exe
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Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 09:52:41 +1000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter A. Castro [mailto:doctor@fruitbat.org] 
> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 9:48 AM

>   I don't know if anyone has encountered this, yet, or not, 
> so in the great developer tradition, I pulled the source for 
> the installer
> (setup-md5-20020504-src.tar.bz2) from 
> cygwin.com/setup-snapshots and built setup.exe for debugging 
> and started debugging. 

Thanks for doing this - there is a fixed snapshot up at the snapshots
site. To build setup, I suggest you use the build recipe from
http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html. It isn't quite ready
to build as a cygwin app.


>   Supposing that I actually get the X3270 client built, is it 
> worth while contributing it to this project?  Are there any 
> guideline on submitting new components to Cygwin?

Absolutely: http://www.cygwin.com/setup.html.

Cheers,
Rob

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