Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Time for a release

[Stephen Leake]

Lapo Luchini <address@hidden> writes:

> Lapo Luchini wrote:
>> Oh but that part is as ready and as easy as "cygport monotone-0.44 all"
>> the main show-stopper for a cygwin monotone 0.44+ package is the lack of
>> lua and botan as packages.
>
> I stand corrected: BOTH DO EXIST on Cygwin-1.7.
> lua one was made (as promised) by Yaakov since the last time I checked.
> And, oh my, it was *me* who did the botan package. -_-
>
> So, yes, a Cygwin-1.7 monotone-0.45 package will be available shortly
> after the release.

Excellent; thanks for your work.

I think it would be good to add at least a note in INSTALL about how
to build the Cygwin package, in case someone else needs to do that
next time.

> I don't think a Cygwin-1.5 ("stable and a bit old") package will be
> available though, 

Ok. I've been procrastinating on Cygwin 1.7; this will be a good
reason to move.

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-- Stephe