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 Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 17:06:51 +0100 From: Jan-Oliver Wagner To: Cygwin Mailing List Subject: Re: why is automake not installed by default? Message-ID: <20010109170651.A9524@abnoba.intevation.de> Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin Mailing List References: <20010109155625 DOT A9256 AT abnoba DOT intevation DOT de> <20010109164908 DOT C4141 AT cobold DOT vinschen DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010109164908.C4141@cobold.vinschen.de>; from cygwin@cygwin.com on Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 04:49:08PM +0100 On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 04:49:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I just wonder why automake is not installed by default > > with the cygnus setup routine? > > It requires perl for running which wasn't in the base distro yet. > I will add automake when perl isn't marked as test version. thanks Corinna. Do you have an estimate on when this might happen? For the others: thanks also, but I am currently too much involved in other Free Software projects to start diving into cygwin :-( Cheers Jan -- Jan-Oliver Wagner http://intevation.de/~jan/ Intevation GmbH http://intevation.de/ FreeGIS http://freegis.org/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple