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To: Geoffrey Noer <noer AT cygnus DOT com>
cc: cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Good suggestion from the Net...
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Nov 1999 22:04:51 PST."
<19991128220451 DOT B11762 AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 19:05:59 -0600
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT nanotech DOT wisc DOT edu>

Geoffrey Noer <noer AT cygnus DOT com> writes:
> The following idea someone on the Net sent me sounds like a good idea
> to me.  (Removing attribution since it was sent to me personally).
> 
> -gjn
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from "Joseph M. Hinkle" <user AT spam DOT com> -----
> 
> Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 21:18:27 -0800
> Subject: Cygwin
> 
> Thanks for the most useful packages of Cygwin.
> 
> May I offer a small suggestion? Include version information in the build
> of Cygwin.dll so Windows can show it in Properties

I've had something like that in my tree for a while, but I'll need to 
clean it up and generate a script ala mkvers.sh to create this everytime 
you build instead of static version/file numbers etc.

I'll post it in a few days.

Regards,
Mumit

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