> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jon Foster > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 9:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: DocBook and OpenJade packages > > > Hi all, > > I've recently installed the DocBook text processing system under CygWin. > This was quite fiddly, as there are many small tools that have to be > downloaded and configured. >
Holy bejesus you can say that again. I spent way too much time trying to do this myself with close to zero luck. > I'm willing to volunteer to produce and maintain proper CygWin packages for > these tools, so that they can be easily installed by just choosing the > packages in the setup program. > > * Is this something you'd like? I most definitely would. > * Is anybody currently working on this? > Not me. As I said I had done some work in this direction, but with so little to show for it after much too much dinking around, I gave up a while ago. [snip] -- Gary R. Van Sickle Brewer. Patriot.