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Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:07:02 +0000
From: Greg Chicares <gchicares@sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: How to revert to older Cygwin1 dll?
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On 2012-02-29 12:52Z, Leo wrote:
> 
> As mentioned in another thread bash with the new cygwin1.dll version
> 1.7.11-1 does not work properly when invoke by NT emacs.
> 
> It did work before, so I would like to revert to an older version of
> the cygwin1.dll. How can I do this? And is there a way to revert the
> other packages so that they are compatible with the older cygwin1 all?

That's generally not supported. You could try the Cygwin Time Machine
(google for it). Alternatively, if Cygwin 1.5 meets your needs:
  http://www.cygwin.com/win-9x.html
(you can install it alongside 1.7), or try MSYS.

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