Joshua Daniel Franklin said: > --In your setup.hint, you need to include "gawk fileutils sh-utils" > in the requirements (these are required by the scripts).
Fixed. > --Your LPRng src archive is .tgz instead of .tar.bz2, and appears to be > an uncompressed tar archive. Your downloader took the liberty of uncompressing it for you. However, I have converted it to be a .bz2 file now. This means the URL is different now, of course. > In the LPRng binary package: > > --All your files start with ./ (e.g., ./usr/bin instead of usr/bin) > and one looks suspicious: > > ./etc/postinstall/lprng.sh~ I've deleted the backup file and rebuilt the package without referencing dot. Sorry, the sysadmin in me always references dot. > --/usr/doc/Cygwin/LPRng-3.8.19.README doesn't really tell me anything > about the software. This is OK, but it's normal to give some hints. I > personally am somewhat interested in lpr, but I don't have the time to > read through the 25MB of documentation to figure it out. Surely the > workings are a little different on Windows. > It is also customary to put "build requirements" like gcc, etc. I've added a couple more paragraphs at the beginning that should be enough to at least get you pointed in the right direction. I've also added a couple sentences on build requirements. Better? Here are the new URLs: https://www.as.cmu.edu/~geek/LPRng/LPRng-3.8.19-1.tar.bz2 https://www.as.cmu.edu/~geek/LPRng/LPRng-3.8.19-1-src.tar.bz2 https://www.as.cmu.edu/~geek/LPRng/setup.hint