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Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/07/02/15:27:27

From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher G. Faylor)
Subject: Re: Bug Report
2 Jul 1998 15:27:27 GMT :
Message-ID: <6ng8sv$r99$1@cronkite.cygnus.com>
References: <19980630141709 DOT 614 DOT rocketmail AT send101 DOT yahoomail DOT com> <199807010655 DOT IAA00527 DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT surgery1 DOT best DOT ms DOT philips DOT com>
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In article <199807010655 DOT IAA00527 DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT surgery1 DOT best DOT ms DOT philips DOT com>,
Ronald Pijnacker <Ronald DOT Pijnacker AT best DOT ms DOT philips DOT com> wrote:
>....
>> To fix the most serious problems:
>>   Please, _READ_ the IMPORTANT UPGRADE NOTICE at the end of this note.
>>   Please, ensure that there is only _ONE_ cygwinb19.dll.
>>   Please, ensure that _ALL_ b18 binaries have been removed.
>>   Please, _USE_ the Searchable Mail Archives.
>....
>
>Wouldn't it be about time to release a new (or at least updated)
>version of the cygwin stuff? This would alow newcomers to start
>without having to upgrade their newly installed distrubution before
>they can do something useful. It would also eliminate the necessity
>for Earnie to keep on having to type `_READ_ the IMPORTANT UPGRADE
>NOTICE' etc. every time somebody asks a question about why something
>doesn't work.

You're right.  We'll probably be releasing a new version sometime after
Geoffrey returns from vacation.
-- 
cgf AT cygnus DOT com             "Everything has a boolean value, if you stand
http://www.cygnus.com/      far enough away from it."  -- Galena Alyson Canada

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