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Re: RFC: generate automatic setup.hint with g-b-s? (was: Re: libsasl2libsasl2-devel setup.hint problems)
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit at familiehaase dot de>
- Cc: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 13:02:06 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: RFC: generate automatic setup.hint with g-b-s? (was: Re: libsasl2libsasl2-devel setup.hint problems)
- References: <1681774903937.20041013164642@familiehaase.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> Christopher schrieb:
>
> > upset: *** warning package libsasl2 requires non-existent package libdb42
> > upset: *** warning package libsasl2-devel requires non-existent package libdb42
>
> Has someone a g-b-s function handy that creates a setup.hint template
> from the packagename and the depend(encies) output?
I doubt it. Care to write one? In fact, perhaps we should add a
setup.hint template file ("generic-setup.hint"?), and use that instead of
embedding the setup.hint contents into the g-b-s...
Igor
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