From: tromey AT cygnus DOT com (Tom Tromey) Subject: Re: cygwin32-developers problems? 10 Mar 1998 22:54:01 -0800 Message-ID: References: <199803102033 DOT PAA05281 AT hardy DOT bbc DOT com> Reply-To: tromey AT cygnus DOT com To: cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com Christopher> I'm not familiar with the way those packages work under Christopher> Windows. Would they have the "look and feel" that is Christopher> requisite for Windows installers? Or, if that is not an Christopher> issue then, I agree that this would be the way to go. No Christopher> need to reinvent the wheel... The packages look just like they do under Windows. The idea is that only the required stuff would come with a Windows installer. Everything else would be installed using something like rpm. I don't know if this is a good idea or not, since I don't really know what the goal is. Tom