Re: Packages for upload: nasm (1.3.22 and 1.5.2)

[Elfyn McBratney <elfyn at cygwin dot com>]

Dean Scarff wrote:
> New packages have been built against both cygwin 1.3.22 and 1.5.2 (latest 
> non-snapshot available 30 Aug 2003), for the upstream release of nasm 
> 0.98.37.  The 1.5.2-built package is flagged as test; quick tests suggest 
> it's compatible.

Uploaded; removed 0.98.35-1.  Please send an announcement in a couple of
hours.  Let me know if you want me to remove 0.98.36-1, too.

Thanks,

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Elfyn McBratney

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