Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <053f01c22f7a$77331ff0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: "Max Bowsher" , References: <200207180251.IAA00953@sentry-lan.unibase.com> <20020718151125.81549.qmail@web21004.mail.yahoo.com> <20020719165901.GC376@tishler.net> <04aa01c22f71$611e70b0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> <00b801c22f77$66ff0d40$0100a8c0@wdg.uk.ibm.com> Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ? Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 09:17:33 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 === ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Bowsher" To: "Robert Collins" ; Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 8:55 AM Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ? > Robert Collins wrote: > > It's my turn now to pipe up and repeat: I'm happy to help (offer > > guidance that is) someone finish of/rework my fifo implementation for > > cygwin. > > Well, I'm currently trying to learn the details of setup.exe's package handling > code, to squish the bug I've mentioned here (packages show up even if not > cached, present since 2.248). But, once I've done that, I'd quite like a reason > to learn more about cygwin internals - although I'm not sure how much I will be > able to understand well enough to change. > > So, if time rather than complexity has been the problem, I might be able to > help. Is your work-in-progress anywhere downloadable? The implementation needs 1) updating to HEAD. 2) fork handlers reimplemented (currently broken). and that should be it. http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg01780.html :} Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/