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Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 20:30:40 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: New snapshot with significant new functionality
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On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 01:14:52AM +0100, Chris January wrote:
>> Chris & Chris,
>>
>> Cool!
>>
>> Is the registry as reflected in /proc/registry writable?
>I'm torn between writing "no", and "no, not yet".
>The problem with this is that it is inevitable that at some point or other
>someone will post to the cygwin mailing list complaining they typed rm -rf
>/proc/registry/* and now their system is hosed and it's all Red Hat's
>fault...

Yeah, I'd be waiting for that.

Right now, I'm waiting for the first "I upgraded cygwin and now my /proc
directory has strange stuff in it!" message.

cgf

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