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Re: Proposal: psutils (again)


On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Daniel Bößwetter wrote:

> Hi Volker,
> 
> Volker Quetschke wrote:
> 
> > [...]
> > Well, beside the fact that you don't provide a patch to restore the
> > original source archive. This is the main (?) reason to provide the
> > patch, it is there to get back the official sources.
> 
> 
> Grr @!%$, forgot to put it into the source archive again :)  Fixed.
> 
> >
> > The original source archive contains a Makefile, which you removed.
> 
> 
> No, mine doesn't. The original download site for psutils seems to be 
> down for the past few days, so I got the source from a mirror. It did 
> not contain a file named Makefile. Does your's?
> 
> BTW, My first release of the source package contained a Makefile which I 
> removed, because *you* (spotlight on :-) said it was *not* in the 
> original source.
> 
> >
> > You also added the CYGWIN-PATCHES dir (This is good, but it's not
> > in the original sources.
> 
> 
> http://cygwin.com/setup.html told me to. Isn't this the usual way to 
> include Cygwin-specific stuff?

Yes it is. What I think Volker is saying is that the 'CYGWIN-PATCHES' directory 
wouldn't be removed (or added) by the patch you provided.

> >
> > I attached a patch that IMHO does it right. I also "modified" the
> > already present $(prefix) variable that you now can do:
> 
> 
> Looks good. I modified the Makefile.unix and README accordingly.

I'm sorry I haven't updated the list regarding your package proposal, I will try 
and have an updated list out in a few hours (max) :-)

Are the URL's the same (for your above modifications)?

Elfyn

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