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Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:06:26 +0300
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru>
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To: Frank Fesevur <ffes AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory
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Greetings, Frank Fesevur!

>> I see literally zero reason to maintain separate, cygwin-specific "home"
>> directory.

> I think I have to disagree with you. When mixing MSYS, msysGit and
> Cygwin in the same home directory the dot-files can become a problem.
> Especially when it comes to line ending in those files and the line
> ending setting in .gitconfig.

I think, the number of people mixing these things is lower than number of
people using Cygwin with roaming profiles.
And they know what they are doing, by definition.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 11.11.2014, <18:05>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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