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Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:18:26 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: FW: bash completion (was: RE: Units)
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On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:58:55PM -0000, Ebrey, Carl wrote:
>Gah!  I meant to send this to the list but I replied and so it went to
>Earnie instead.  Sorry about that...
>
>Okay, I could be really wrong here but from what I can see,
>http://cygwin.com/setup.html doesn't mention any "Shell Utils" category.
>What it does quite clearly state is, "Please do not invent a new category
>without checking with the cygwin-apps mailing list first".  Does that mean
>that we should consider that to be a proposal for a new category? :)

As Chuck has pointed out, we are clearly not going to approve a category
which is essentially a concatenation of two existing categories.  And, it
doesn't make sense to me to use this particular package for a departure
from current practices.

cgf

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