Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
and was written with Cygwin in mind by someone (namely, me) with a repository of 1400 Cygwin binary packages.
And that, right there, is why cygport should go into the distro. It's painful to manage 40-50 packages with g-b-s -- 1400 would be downright impossible.
+1 from me. (Heck, I might even convert some of my gbs packages over, eventually...)
-- Chuck