RE: web site

[Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

How about contributing packaging?  I could not possibely satisfy every user
wish list. libz.dll is a must because XF86 use libz compression.
all the DLLs in xfree86-4.0.3-DLLs.tar.bz2 are a must because they
are used by X Clients.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holger Vogt [mailto:hl212vo@uni-duisburg.de]
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 8:08 AM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi
> Cc: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com '
> Subject: Re: web site
> 
> 
> But of course it is not only cygwin.dll, but it is also 
> libz.dll, then a few
> clients, e.g. xmodmap and rxvt, then it is libx11.dll, 
> libICE.dll and a few
> others, I will need rgb.txt and some fonts (hopefully not all 
> 20MB bzipped) and
> this and that (imagine a cygwin free computer as a start). Of 
> course I will not
> need *.h, *.a , no /include directory, but a little bit of 
> /lib directory. So
> it might be good to have such a list with minimum 
> requirements or a package
> with appropriate structure for download.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Holger
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Suhaib Siddiqi schrieb:
> 
> >
> > "Install all Cygwin packages and set your Default Text File 
> Type to 'Unix'
> > when prompted; only deviate from these instructions if you 
> are an expert."
> >
> > This should not be 'Install all Cygwin packages"  For 
> Cygwin/XFree86 a user
> > who do not want to develop software, use ssh etc need to 
> install only
> > cygwin.  Minimum requirement is cygwin1.dll and mount 
> points.  Someone
> > yesterday asked for minimum requirement for the user who do 
> not want to
> > install gcc, binutils, ssh, and cvs etc.
> >
> > Sorry, I did not catch it in draft.
> >
> > Suhaib
>