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Subject: Re: setup.exe command line options
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:06:14 -0000
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
To: <keith_starsmeare AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk>
Cc: <cygwin-apps AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: setup.exe command line options


> Release early and often.  Go ahead and publish what you have, against
> current CVS.  You only need to #ifdef stuff out if it will actually
> BREAK something that is currently working.  If it's, say, the handler
> for an incompletely implemented commandline option, then it won't break
> anything (unless someone actually tries to USE that commandline option.)
> - in that case, it doesn't need to be #ifdef'ed.

That's good advice. Thanks!

I'll get it bundled up and fired off to cygwin-patches first thing in the
morning.

Keith


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