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----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Game" <chrisgame AT bigfoot DOT com> Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:57 AM > Thanks for the response, David, though judging by the silence from > the experts on this it might be hard to discover what this control > actually does. Does no-one really know? I find that hard to believe. Funnily enough we do. And the exact behaviour of those changes was announced here when they were made (and released). > And more practically, the proper place for the explanation is not in > the FAQ but on a pop-up box accessible from the setup screen. Keep > the information near where it's needed. Cygwin may be fun to play > with, but only if you like puzzles and have the time to unravel them. > For real-world users it's like running a set of tools held together > with baler twine - and each time one of them updates you have to undo > and remake the baler twine connections all over again! Patches are always welcome. Otherwise this is on the TODO list already, and will be gotten to. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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