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Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 18:53:26 -0400
To: Lapo Luchini <lapo AT lapo DOT it>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: including a package in the distro?
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At 01:21 PM 6/7/2001, Lapo Luchini wrote:
>Sorry to bother you agani (third time) with the same question, but ni my
>prevuois posts about rsync it was always ignored =)


Posting Guidelines (Or: Why won't you/the mailing list answer my questions?)
http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC26


>What is the specific thing to be done to incluide a program (i.e. rsync)
>in the CygWin distribution?


How do I contribute a package?
http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC76


>Moreover, it'd be cool to include an option "only upgrade packet I
>already have" in the setup.exe as it tends to auto-install every packet
>on upgrade ^_^


If you check the email archives, you'd find no shortage 
of suggestions for setup.exe (or any other part of Cygwin for that 
matter!)  I believe your suggestion will show up more than once in such a 
hypothetical search.  Are you interested in working to make this a 
reality?


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


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