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| author | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2000-12-12 20:42:21 +0300 |
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| committer | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2000-12-12 20:42:21 +0300 |
| commit | 740dea68d0c3484292f7d6452090f3054e3f1b47 (patch) | |
| tree | 597e7c6800e95eb66402cd89caaaeef2e9b59341 /winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo | |
| parent | 88e066655cb151b28b59d4b8ca469cc96e4402ed (diff) | |
new entries about contributing packages
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo index 083428b52..d1077b837 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo @@ -266,6 +266,12 @@ instead. There is no "which" command with Cygwin. However, you can use the bash shell builtin "type" which does something similar. +@subsection Why isn't package XXXX available in Cygwin? (Or, why is your package so out of date?) + +Probably because there is nobody willing or able to maintain it. It +takes time, and the priority for the Cygwin Team is the Cygwin package. +The rest is a volunteer effort. Want to contribute? See below. + @subsection How can I access other drives? You have some flexibility here. |