Cygwin package manager

Chris Cormie cjcormie@gmail.com
Mon Oct 19 06:27:00 GMT 2009


Hi,

I am working on a Cygwin package manager with an interface resembling 
apt-get.
It's still a work in progress, but functional (commands below.)
http://code.google.com/p/cyg-apt/

It would be great if some folks tried out the initial release and 
provided me with some feedback.

Cheers,
Chris
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     Commands:
     ball - print tarball name
     buildrequires - print buildrequires: for package
     download - download package
     filelist - installed files
     find - package containing file
     help - help COMMAND
     install - download and install packages with dependencies
     list - installed packages
     md5 - check md5 sum
     missing - print missing dependencies
     new - list new (upgradeable) packages in distribution
     purge - purge packages from the system
     remove - uninstall packages
     requires - print requires: for package
     search - search package list
     show - print information for package
     source - download/unpack source tarball
     upgrade - all installed packages: use with caution
     url - print tarball url
     version - print installed version


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