And we have a xfree cygwin package.. (What are they called?)

[Robert Collins]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Markebo [mailto:flognat@flognat.myip.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:17 PM

> | Or, were you planning on keeping the separate .tgz files around too?
> 
> separate .tgz? I The executable tgz's of the xfree package? I 
> am considering giving it a try using them instead.. small 
> ptoblem might be version numbering, can I put version numbers 
> in the hints file? (the dist tgz files today is automagically 
> built by xfree makefile(?) and therefore I don't want to 
> change their name, to get it as easy as
> possible)

Yes, the version number for a file can be explicitly given, but if your
files are non-versioned, you will have mirror site headaches when
updates within an Xfree official release are done.

Versioning the tarballs takes only a couple of seconds - and can be
scripted.

Rob