Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <028201c0bd57$ae3d9610$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: References: <20010403195819.A30204@redhat.com> <20010403214419.B3112@redhat.com> <20010404010002.A875@redhat.com> Subject: Re: How to (dynamically) control Unix/Dos PATH-like variable translation Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 08:36:14 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Apr 2001 22:30:24.0476 (UTC) FILETIME=[D76261C0:01C0BD56] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 3:00 PM Subject: Re: How to (dynamically) control Unix/Dos PATH-like variable translation > Robert Collins said: > >It's a low priority because, out of a user base of thousands (Chris , > >do you have any rough count? ), only 1 user has reported this as a > >nice thing to have - you. > > 883 subscribers to the cygwin mailing list > 295 subscribers to the cygwin-digest mailing list > 2254 subscribers to the cygwin-announce mailing list > > Cygwin downloads averaged 28GB a month prior to turning off downloads > from sources.redhat.com. Not bad. Not bad at all! > We estimate total downloads of cygwin itself to be in the millions. Do you mind me asking: what does RedHat officially think of the Net releases? > To be fair, I think a couple of people indicated that they wanted this > feature. You correctly summarized the realities in your message, though > Robert. > > Thank you so much for consistently "getting it". > > cgf > Thank you. Rob -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple