Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20010109104404.01d7f500@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 10:44:52 -0500 To: gerrit DOT haase AT convey DOT de, Cygwin Mailing List From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: why is automake not installed by default? In-Reply-To: <3A5B3905.12338.803BD4@localhost> References: <20010109155625 DOT A9256 AT abnoba DOT intevation DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 10:15 AM 1/9/2001, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >< why is automake not installed by de > > > > Hi, > > > > I just wonder why automake is not installed by default > > with the cygnus setup routine? > >I've learned that (at first): >http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC44 > >And second, it was mentioned, that as long as perl is not part of the >standard distribution, automake, which is a perl-skript, could not be >included. > >Well, since perl is available as a test release, I suggest, it will be >included soon. With the caveat of http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC44 as you mentioned. Volunteers welcome!:-) Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple