Re: [Nmh-workers] Alas, No nmh in RedHat 4

[Peter Maydell]

Joel Uckelman wrote:
>Thus spake Parker Jones:
>> I'm more concerned about nmh dying.  If people have to compile from source,=
>>  there's a reasonable chance they won't bother.  I'd love to see up-to-date=
>>  rpm and deb packages get included in the common repositories (redhat/ubunt=
>> u/etc).  This would probably be the best way to bring in new users in my op=
>> inion.

>There's definitely an RPM of nmh for Fedora (that's where the copy I'm
>using right now came from). I don't know who maintains it, but you can
>install it using yum.

Debian has an nmh package too; but it's only 1.2 (plus debian patches).
I think that provided that nmh is actually released reasonably often,
the distributions will pick up the new releases so they're more widely
available.

-- PMM