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Re: Package request: nnn file manager
- From: Brian Inglis <Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca>
- To: Cygwin General <cygwin at cygwin dot com>, Cygwin Apps <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2020 10:40:29 -0700
- Subject: Re: Package request: nnn file manager
- References: <CANLaLhYDetigie1+Kmvjm=SoTJ+4iq=Wx6DB0dkCXpV58b6Jsg@mail.gmail.com> <CANLaLhZSaRiQgFk8jfjbaoHCtNCtid43Cov9VK0pbK3aRs08vg@mail.gmail.com> <CA+kUOakCJi-siWibgHEbJpkW1bHSdLV3YA-MVSQ_Eb_SXvOPUQ@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca
On 2020-01-06 07:44, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 at 09:45, Arun Prakash Jana wrote:
>> I noticed your response now. Somehow I didn't receive a mail when you
>> responded.
>>
>> I would have loved to contribute but I do not have access to any
>> Windows system for personal usage. So I requested in this mailing list
>> if someone can pick it up.
> Cygwin packages are maintained by volunteers, generally because
> they're maintaining packages they use themselves. If there were a
> significant hole in the packages available that was causing problems
> for Cygwin users, I can imagine one of the maintainers might look to
> help, but I don't think anyone is going to take on maintaining a
> package that we don't use personally and that we can see no particular
> demand for.
>
> For what it's worth, I took a quick look at your Cygwin installation
> instructions. They reference a "copier" script at
> https://github.com/jarun/nnn/blob/master/misc/clipboard-copier/copier,
> but that's giving a 404 error for me.
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