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 Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:50:00 +0000 Message-ID: <3402-Thu29Nov2001135000+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: emacs 20.7.1 (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 6.92 under Emacs 20.7.1 From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: FAQ, docs (was: Suggested addition to http://cygwin.com/doc.html) In-Reply-To: <00ce01c17855$f0ab8390$da2e3c3e@Obsession> References: <86r8qipr3i.fsf@bock.chem.unc.edu> <00ce01c17855$f0ab8390$da2e3c3e@Obsession> On Wednesday 28 Nov 01, Keith Starsmeare writes: > > Considering that it is not obvious for everybody to look at the FAQ > > and/or '/usr/doc' should that be made more prominent to the user? Like > > adding a message dialog at the end of setup.exe? Maybe only for the > > first installation, or whenever cygwin.dll get's updated or something > > like that? > > Maybe we should add the FAQ to the BASE category. ;-) In case anyone takes this seriously... If we deliver the FAQ for download, people might use that instead of the online version, which we don't want to happen. The FAQ is *supposed* to be a "living document". (Though I have not been able to update it nearly as often as I would like to. Sorry, I have been travelling a lot lately.) Cheers, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/