From: Richard Dawe <richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: A package manager for DJGPP?
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 13:18:23 +0000
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Hello.

Laurynas Biveinis wrote:
> 
> "nimrod a. abing" wrote:
> > I'm planning on making a package manager
> > and I want to know if someone has made
> > something similar already.
> 
> Yes, the work has been started on zippo:
> http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/zippo/

You may want to read a mail I wrote explaining the (basic) design, what
needs doing, etc. It's in the mailing list archives:

http://www.onelist.com/message/zippo-workers/4?&start=1

> Your help is more than welcome ;-)

Indeed! Please join the list if you're interested.

Bye,

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Richard Dawe
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