On Thursday, 11 March 1999, "Jeffrey B. Reed" writes:

> Jan,
> Thanks for the patch!  I am interested in learning how rpm format can
> help me distribute on Win NT/95 platforms.  What client do you run on
> these platforms to extract a rpm file?  

Client?  There are some tarballs, including an rpm binary:

    http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien/cygnus/b20/tar/[rpm-2.91.gnuwi386.tar.gz]

> On the downside the rpm extension is overloaded with real audio rpm
> files :( Probably not a big issue, but I did have to manually change
> the extension stuff in netscape so that it wouldn't fire up a real
> audio java applet.

:-)
try wget for downloading, it can finish half-way ftp'd files and
other stuff.

Greetings,

Jan.

PS. just discovered that some stuff seems to still needs binary mounts...

> Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes:
> |Hi Jeff,
> |
> |Here's a patch that works for me -- probably one of the lasts for windows
> |from me.
> |
> |A few weeks ago, i made a rush-effort enabling me to use rpm on windows,
> |i've built an rpm of lilypond for windows, to appear shortly on
> |
> |    http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien/cygnus/b20/RPMS/gnuwi386/
> |
> |Greetings,
> |
> |Jan.
> 
> -- 
> Jeffrey B. Reed
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien/      | http://www.lilypond.org/

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