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Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:34:23 -0400
From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
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Subject: New versions of tcl and expect? [Was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: version 5.45 of expect/tcl]
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On 10/24/2011 9:31 PM, Craig Miller wrote:
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Please don't imitate our official announcement subject lines.  This is
why I rejected your original post to cygwin-announce: that list (and,
fairly speaking, the subject line format) is for official announcements
by the duly appointed *cygwin* maintainers of cygwin packages.

In any case, I'll repeat what I put in the reject message:
> That's not what this list is for. Please open a discussion concerning
> this new expect on the main cygwin list. I'll point out that there
> is a long-standing issue with the cygwin tcl/tk packages, which right
> now are sort of frankenstein part cygwin part native win32...and
> efforts to fix that have met resistance for a variety of reasons.
> 
> So...be prepared for an, err, "vigorous", debate...

--
Chuck

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