Doug Henderson via Cygwin-apps writes:
> I will volunteer to be the alternatives maintainer. I may need some
> help, though.

Appreciated.

> The package has not been released for over 10 years, for cygwin 1.7, I
> think. The download location is worse than 404, it is "We can’t
> connect to the server at www.fastcoder".

Yeah.  Plus, searching for "alternatives" is one of those things that
just doesn't work.

> I found what appears to be a Fedora repository on GitHub that is in
> active development.
>
> https://github.com/fedora-sysv/chkconfig
>
> I'm getting ready to have a first look at the code. I think the
> packaging will be more of a problem than the code revisions.

openSUSE has switched to Debian's dpkg which includes
update-alternatives as a utility:

https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/openSUSE%3AFactory/update-alternatives


Regards,
Achim.
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