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authorrrt <unknown>2001-05-02 15:26:05 +0000
committerrrt <unknown>2001-05-02 15:26:05 +0000
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[project @ 2001-05-02 15:26:05 by rrt]
Remove list of packages to install on Windows; the new story is that you install all of Cygwin.
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@@ -2650,15 +2650,13 @@ guide) before continuing to read these notes.
</para>
<para>
-Before you start, make sure you've installed the Cygwin packages
-<filename>openssh</filename>, <filename>openssl</filename>,
-<filename>cvs</filename>, <filename>gdbm</filename> (needed by cvs),
-<filename>zlib</filename> (needed by cvs), <filename>m4</filename> and
-<filename>autoconf</filename>. Do not install the <filename>cygwin</filename>
-package; the bits of it you need are supplied with GHC. You also need to make sure that the
-user environment variable <Constant>MAKE_MODE</Constant> is set to <Literal>UNIX</Literal>. If you don't do
-this you get very weird messages when you type <Command>make</Command>, such as:
-</para><Screen>
+Before you start, make sure you've installed Cygwin (from <ULink
+URL="http://cygwin.org/">cygwin.org</ULink>). You also need to make
+sure that the user environment variable <Constant>MAKE_MODE</Constant>
+is set to <Literal>UNIX</Literal>. If you don't do this you get very
+weird messages when you type <Command>make</Command>, such as:
+</para>
+<Screen>
/c: /c: No such file or directory</Screen>
<Sect2><Title>Configuring ssh</Title>