[Xastir] Cygwin problems

Eric Christensen kf4otn at ericsatcom.net
Mon Nov 6 15:32:41 EST 2006


Curt,
I'd like to help out but being new to the software I wouldn't even know
where to start.  So, here is my offer.  Wherever I can help I will.

73s,
Eric KF4OTN



Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Tom Russo wrote:
> 
>> AFAIK, the cygwin binary that's out there was the result of one person
>> volunteering to do just that, and clearly that person either ran out of time
>> to do it or lost interest, or whatever.  I'm sure nobody would  object if
>> someone else wanted to take up the flag, but there seems to  be little interest
>> except from those  who would benefit from the service.
> 
> That's the biggy.  The person who wrote the README.win32 (me!)
> doesn't have a continuuing interest in Windows, plus no Windows
> systems to try things on anyway.
> 
> The guy who did the binary install is quite busy but may get to
> updating it with the latest stable release sometime soon (I'll ask
> him directly via separate e-mail).
> 
> Anyone wishing to take on the task of keeping the README.win32
> and/or the binary install for Windows up-to-date, please let us
> know.  A small team of people would be even better as then there's
> less for each person to do.
> 
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