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Charles Wilson schreef:
> Cygutils is a collection of useful(?) tools for the cygwin platform. 
> This is a oordination release with a new package, util-linux.
> 
> Many of the utilities in cygutils were originally adapted from 
> util-linux.  A cygwin-packaged implementation of util-linux has recently 
> been added to the distribution, rendering the versions in cygutils not 
> only obsolete, but also making them conflict.  Therefore, this new 
> release of cygutils removes the following utilities:
> 
>   cal col colcrt colrm column ddate getopt mcookie namei rename rev

That change has its impact on other packages. I know getopt is used in 
the chere script. Seems wise that maintainers check there dependencies.

Regards,
Frank

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