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Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:13:35 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: porting 'screen'
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On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 03:46:45PM -0500, Trent Albright wrote:
>I recently ran into screen and couldn't believe how useful it can be. It 
>wasn't to much trouble to get it working on Cygwin, so I thought it might be 
>
>worth while to go ahead and become a package maintainer for it. I've read 
>the FAQ which points to :
>
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2000-11/msg00055.html
>
>What exactly is the "approval" process for a package to get into the Cygwin 
>distribution? Anything else I need to do besides what's outlined above?

Check the Cygwin web site.   Look for "Contributing" and underneath that
"Cygwin Packages".

cgf