Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:13:27 -0800 (PST) From: "Peter A. Castro" To: Cygwin List Subject: Re: Cygwin Time Machine In-Reply-To: <41F7155A.4020307@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Message-ID: References: <41F7155A.4020307@cwilson.fastmail.fm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-IsSubscribed: yes On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Charles Wilson wrote: > Actually, I think this is a neat idea. I tried to do something like it > for personal use about 18 months ago -- I wanted a one-time snapshot of > the cygwin-1.3.x baseline just prior to the 1.5.x transition. > > But I waited too long (e.g. after packages which required 1.5.x had > "polluted" the server), and couldn't untangle "what was old/what was > new" well enough for my taste. So I gave up. > > Your mechanism is much better. I, too, hope you don't regret it. :-) Thanks Chuck! We'll see about the "regret" part :) Feel free to use it. -- Peter A. Castro or "Cats are just autistic Dogs" -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/