Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

[Gerrit P. Haase]

Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:01:17PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> 
>>David_Fox@3com.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I am assuming that there should be a release\libintl3 with a 
>>>libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1 file in it.  Shouldn't there?  If not, why 
>>>doesn't setup show it  when I switch it to FULL mode?
>>
>>Since libintl is part of gettext there is no dir release/libintl3 but
>>the dir release/gettext/libintl3.
> 
> 
> This was also another thing which was implicit in my message but there
> is no reason to anyone to have to know that.  The only thing a user has
> to know is "run setup.exe to install a package".  Messing around with
> mirrors and directories isn't really a good idea unless you are familiar
> with the "complexities" of cygwin package management.

What is so complex with:

wget -r -N ftp://mirror.server.here/pub/sourceware/cygwin/

and use setup to install from the local repository then?

Gerrit
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