[ANN] rpm-3.0.2 for cygwinb20.1

Suhaib M. Siddiqi ssiddiqi@ipass.net
Thu Sep 30 23:42:00 GMT 1999


Ummm... and i use the attached script rpm2cpio.  It uses your perl
to extract the *.tar.gz file from rpm.  Maybe you can stick it with
your rpm URL, since it relates to your Perl port.

Usage is: rpm2cpio my.rpm | cpio -i 
You also need cpio.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com
> [ mailto:cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of Charles S.
> Wilson
> Sent: Monday, September 06, 1999 6:00 PM
> To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: [ANN] rpm-3.0.2 for cygwinb20.1
> 
> 
> A binary kit, source + patches, and build instructions for rpm-3.0.2 are
> available at http://cygutils.netpedia.net/ . It may also show up on
> ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Wil
> son_Charles/B20/rpm
> eventually. Built using gettext-0.10.35 and db-2.7.7 (with 1.85
> compatibility enabled).
> 
> Coming soon: perl5.005_61 (dynamic) with module installation via rpm.
> 
> --Chuck Wilson
> 
> 
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