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Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 19:12:18 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: fortune-1.8-1 [was Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)]
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In-Reply-To: <20011219175741.GB25025@redhat.com>; from cgf@redhat.com on Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:57:41PM -0500

On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:57:41PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:46:58PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>I'd like to pour fuel into the fire of `usefulness' of a package.
> >>
> >>I'd like to contribute the NetBSD "fortune" package to Cygwin and
> >>therefore I'd even like to propose to add a "Games" section *gasp*.
> >>
> >>setup.hint:
> >>-----------
> >>sdesc: "Print a random, hopefully interesting, adage"
> >>category: Games
> >>requires: cygwin
> >>
> >>Opinions?
> >
> >I like it.  "Games" is fine -- didn't somebody or other port FreeCIV to 
> >cygwin about a year ago?
> 
> Actually, Games isn't even a new category.  It's listed on setup.html.
> I added it when I added the "boffo" examples to the web page since I
> had this vague feeling that "someone" might be adding a package that
                              ^^^^^^^^^
Hmm, this quoting of the word someone... as if you've had "someone"
already in mind...

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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