On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: > On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: > > I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external file. > > "All' it needs is *someone* willing to be a package maintainer for it. > > Hardly an onerous role, yet no one seems willing to do it. > > > > As soon as someone emails me with their willingness, I can provide the > > relevant tarall immediately, and that person then can just add > > /usr/X11R6/bin to the path in /etc/profile. > > Rob, > > I'm willing to do this.
Thanks for the offer David... John Marshall has already volunteered off-list though (after a few questions to ascertain the work it entails.) I don't care who maintains it - I'm going to work on the basis of it being John until I'm told otherwise :}. Rob