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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/windows-NT/README b/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/windows-NT/README index f4115e9f7d2..2a821746b4b 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/windows-NT/README +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/windows-NT/README @@ -50,9 +50,12 @@ following packages: ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/al/alexande/rcs57nt.zip ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/al/alexande/diff57nt.zip -Copies of these zip files can be also be found at: +Copies of these zip files can be also be found in the windows-nt +directory for the latest CVS release (cvs-1.9/windows-nt, for example) +under: - ftp://ftp.cyclic.com/pub/cvs/cvs-1.8.3/windows-nt + ftp://ftp.cyclic.com/pub/cvs/ or + http://www.cyclic.com/archive/pub/cvs/ If you want to try other versions of these utilities, you might have luck with the Congruent ports of these packages to Windows NT, binary @@ -60,6 +63,10 @@ and source: ftp://microlib.cc.utexas.edu/microlib/nt/gnu/ +In particular, microlib seems to have versions of GNU tar and gzip +which support long file names, which you will need to unpack the CVS +source distribution. + The CYGWIN32 package is a port of various GNU tools for NT, providing bash as the shell and gcc as the compiler. The tools are still in development, but they are useful for running a modified version of |