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|    Ben Ritchey to Maurice Kinal    |
|    Re: further adventures with bash    |
|    03 Oct 11 14:59:19    |
      * An ongoing debate between Maurice Kinal and Ben Ritchey rages on ...               MK> huskysite=http://husky.cvs.sf.net/viewvc/husky        MK> for tarball in huskybse huskylib smapi fidoconf areafix hpt; do        MK> wget "$huskysite/$tarball/?view=tar" -O $tarball.tgz        MK> done              Ran in about 10 seconds!               MK> it should fire up 'wget' to nab the c code from the appropriate        MK> directory on the server and output it to a gzipped tarball in whatever        MK> local directory you are running the fetchem.sh in. It's a fairly              I output them to tar.gz and it worked fine (this is cygwin for NT, windows XP       actually, so LFNs are ok)               MK> Once you are ready I can try to decifer the build strategy for cygwin        MK> as it applies to the above souces. There is a certain order you must              I'm familiar with the usual configure, make, install, make clean, etc. setup       for new packages ... should I try that 1st? ;-)              --       Be well :^)               : Ben aka cMech Web: http://cmech.dynip.com        : Home page: http://users.lusfiber.net/~fido4cmech        : Positronium BBS: telnet://cmech.dynip.com        :        + WildCat! Board 24/7 +1-337-984-4794 any BAUD 8,N,1       --- GoldED+/W32-MINGW        * Origin: FIDONet - The Positronium Repository (1:393/68)    |
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