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From: bob <bthiele AT bigfoot DOT com>
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Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:10:31 -0600
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Subject: Re: Version handling
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Thanks.  But you know, If I went by 'upgrade if you have a=
 problem', 
I'd still be on B18 :>  


>On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 07:04:00PM -0600, bob wrote:
>>It figures, I just ordered the Cygwin CD 1.0, Now the Net=
 Release
>>1.1.0 is out. How should I handle these two version?
>>
>>o Should I remove the Net Release and install the 1.0 only?
>>
>>o Should I check individual versions on everything and=
 selectively
>>update things?
>>
>>And how will future CD versions (1.<even number>.x) be=
 distributed?
>
>The next CD version will be 1.2.0.  We don't have plans for when=
 
this
>will be yet.  Even versions are supposed to be tested and=
 stable.
>Odd
>versions are works in progress (i.e., untested and unstable).
>
>Unless you're having a specific problem, there is no need to
>"upgrade"
>to the net release.  Many individual components of the net=
 release,
>like "bash", actually come from the CD.
>
>FYI, we're working on a way to get upgrades to the CD customers=
 but
>we don't have anything concrete yet.
>
>Christopher Faylor
>Cygwin Engineering Manager
>Cygnus Solutions, a Red Hat company
>
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<FONT COLOR=3D#000000>Thanks.&nbsp; But you know, If I went by=
 'upgrade if you have a problem', </FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000>I'd=
 still be on B18 :&gt;&nbsp; </FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 07:04:00PM=
 -0600, bob wrote:</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;It figures, I just ordered the=
 Cygwin CD 1.0, Now the Net Release</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;1.1.0 is out. How should I=
 handle these two version?</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;o Should I remove the Net=
 Release and install the 1.0 only?</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;o Should I check individual=
 versions on everything and selectively</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;update things?</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#800000>&gt;&gt;And how will future CD=
 versions (1.&lt;even number&gt;.x) be distributed?</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;The next CD version will be=
 1.2.0.&nbsp; We don't have plans for when </FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000080>this</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;will be yet.&nbsp; Even versions=
 are supposed to be tested and stable.</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Odd</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;versions are works in progress=
 (i.e., untested and unstable).</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Unless you're having a specific=
 problem, there is no need to</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;&quot;upgrade&quot;</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;to the net release.&nbsp; Many=
 individual components of the net release,</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;like &quot;bash&quot;, actually=
 come from the CD.</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;FYI, we're working on a way to get=
 upgrades to the CD customers but</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;we don't have anything concrete=
 yet.</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Christopher Faylor</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Cygwin Engineering=
 Manager</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Cygnus Solutions, a Red Hat=
 company</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;--</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Want to unsubscribe from this=
 list?</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000080>&gt;Send a message to=
 cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com</FONT><FONT=
 COLOR=3D#000000><br>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D#000000><br>
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