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From: Bernard Dautrevaux <Dautrevaux AT microprocess DOT com>
To: "'Charles Wilson'" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>,
        Dario Alcocer
	 <alcocer AT helixdigital DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: RPM installer (was Re: SETUP WIZARD FOR CYGWIN?XFREE86)
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:54:43 +0200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Wilson [mailto:cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 5:55 PM
> To: Dario Alcocer
> Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: RPM installer (was Re: SETUP WIZARD FOR CYGWIN?XFREE86)
> 
> 
> Sounds cool, Dario.  How have your db and rpm ports been generated? 
> Which versions are you using, db-3 and rpm-4, or db-2 and 
> rpm-3 ?  Is db 
> built as a dll, or as a static lib ?
> 
> BTW, for your purposes perhaps you could pack up your bootstrap 
> environment into a self-extracting zip file ?
> 

Or as the installer user interface is tcl/tk-based, you can look at FreeWrap
(http://home.nycap.rr.com/dlabelle/freewrap/freewrap.html). Its neat and
works quite well; moreover the tcl/tk installer in this case do not NEED
cygwin, so can unpack the basic bootstrap environment without any problem).

HTH

	Bernard

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