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Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 03:22:44 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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cc: Karl M <karlm30 AT hotmail DOT com>
Subject: Re: Building OpenSSH
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On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Karl M wrote:
>
> > > From: Igor Pechtchanski
> > > Subject: Re: Building OpenSSH
> > > Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 00:25:37 -0500 (EST)
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Karl M wrote:
> > >
> > > > Also, would it be possible for the OpenSSH maintainer to create a
> > > > package (pseudo package) that captures the dependencies required to
> > > > build OpenSSH?  It would make building it much easier.
> > >
> > > Is this sentence from the end of /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README:
> > >
> > > 	You must have installed the zlib, the openssl-devel and the
> > > 	minires-devel packages to be able to build OpenSSH!
> >
> > Also TCP Wrappers and I don't recall if there was anything else (it is
> > past my bedtime).  It is not worth a lot of work, but it might not be a
> > bad way to "document" the dependences.
>
> Hmm, that's certainly a valid point.  However, setup.exe doesn't currently
> support source package dependencies, so I guess listing them in the README
> is the only way to go ATM.

Oops, just realized that those *aren't* source packages after all.  It's
obviously way past my bedtime as well. :-)
	Igor
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