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RE: New win32-x11 repository and mailing lists
- To: <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: New win32-x11 repository and mailing lists
- From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 09:41:42 -0500
Be patient. It is a new project, which was hosted at sourceforge.net
before.
It is a work in progress to develop an X server using Win32 native compilers
and X11R6.5.1.
URL is not up.
Check back later this week.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck.Irvine@mail.sprint.com
> [mailto:Chuck.Irvine@mail.sprint.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 9:36 AM
> To: cgf@redhat.com; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: New win32-x11 repository and mailing lists
>
>
> What is win32-x11? I'm having trouble finding any mention on
> the redhat
> website. Thanks
>
> Chuck Irvine
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cgf [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 9:30 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree
> Cc: cgf
> Subject: New win32-x11 repository and mailing lists
>
>
> I think that I have everything set up on sources.redhat.com, now.
>
> There is a new project with a new cvs root:
>
> sources.redhat.com:/cvs/win32-x11
>
> Under the root are two directories 'htdocs' and 'src'.
>
> htdocs contains the web pages. Checking things into this directory
> will cause them to be appear here:
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/win32-x11/ .
>
> I've kept the old sources.redhat.com:/cvs/src/src win32-x11 directory
> around for a while as a symbolic link, but if you've got a repository
> that is using this old link you should instead check out the sources
> via:
>
> cvs -d :ext:sources.redhat.com:/cvs/win32-x11 co src
>
> (or you can do some editing of the files in your CVS directory)
>
> I'm sorry for the reorg. I wasn't thinking clearly when I suggested
> that the files should be checked out in the /cvs/src/src repository.
>
> The only people with checkin privileges for this repository currently
> are Robert Collins, Suhaib Siddiqi, and myself. Let me know who else
> should be added. Hopefully, they'll already have an account on
> sources.redhat.com.
>
> Read-only checkout via anoncvs is allowed for this repository.
>
> There are three mailing lists:
>
> win32-x11@sources.redhat.com # general discussion
> win32-x11-cvs@sources.redhat.com # tracks cvs checkins
> win32-x11-webpages-cvs@sources.redhat.com # tracks cvs
> webpage checkins
>
> All of these are subscribed to using the normal method.
>
> I haven't added this project to the main sources.redhat.com project
> list yet but I'll do that in the next couple of days.
>
> Please let me know when you have transitioned from using the "old"
> cvs root to the new one and I'll remove the /cvs/src/src link.
>
> cgf
>
>