[ITP] cabextract 1.3 (Jari Aalto please respond)

Jari Aalto jari.aalto@cante.net
Wed Aug 25 14:18:00 GMT 2010


Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com> writes:

> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 06:08:51PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>>Oops. I should have checked the package maintainer list before encouraging
>>you, Stuart.
>>
>>It looks like the maintainer for cabextract is still active.  I assume he
>>won't mind relinquishing maintainership to the person who actually wrote
>>the program.  But I'd like to get his ok before going further.
>>
>>I actually went as far as uploading this file before checking to see who
>>"used to" maintain it.
>>
>>I did make one change: The new package relies on libgcc so I added a
>>libgcc1 dependency to the setup.hint.
>>
>>If I get Jari's ok, I'll move the package to cygwin's release directory
>>and, after I have sent an "uploaded" message here, you can then send an
>>announcement to cygwin-announce patterned after what you see here:

Sure, as the Stuart is the maintainer.

>>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2010-07/
>>
>>Thanks for offering to do this.  It is much appreciated.
>
> Well, I think that's a long enough wait.

Well, I just got back from 3 month vacation.

Jari



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