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Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 15:19:31 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: New versions of bzip2 and patch?
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--- Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com> wrote:
> 
> In retrospect, I wish I'd named this 'mixedmode.o' because I rediscovered
> yesterday that 'auto mode' already has a meaning within the cygwin internals.
> It refers to /cygdrive type of mounts.
> 

Since it's relatively new, *now* is the time to change the name.  Automode
could conceivably have the connotation that it figures out what to use
automagically.

Cheers,

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Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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