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authorDavid Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk>2003-11-14 01:07:36 +0300
committerDavid Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk>2003-11-14 01:07:36 +0300
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Apply Elfyn's patches as supplied in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2003-q3/msg00156.html>.
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@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@ If you are willing to be a package maintainer, great. We urgently need
volunteers to prepare and maintain packages, because the priority of the
Cygwin Team is Cygwin itself.
-There will be a separate web page where all the details are documented,
-but this is not prepared yet. Meanwhile, pore through the cygwin-apps
-mailing archives (start at @file{http://cygwin.com/lists.html}), and
-subscribe. Charles Wilson posted a short recipe of what's involved,
-using texinfo as an example,
-at @file{http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2000-11/msg00055.html}. This
+There's a Cygwin Contributor's Guide on the project web page available
+here @file{http://cygwin.com/setup.html}, which details everything you'll
+need to know about being a package maintainer. If you need any extra
+help you can ask on cygwin-apps @emph{at} cygwin @emph{dot} com mailing
+list, or alternatively you can search the cygwin-apps archives
+(start at @file{http://http://cygwin.com/lists.html}), as your question
+may well have been asked before. Charles Wilson posted a short recipe
+of what's involved, using texinfo as an example, available at
+@file{http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2000-11/msg00055.html}. This
should give you an idea of what is required.
You should announce your intentions to the general cygwin list, in case