Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com> To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Subject: RE: Beeing cranky; In general. Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 21:52:59 +0200 Message-ID: <NGBBLLIAMFLGJEOAJCCEAEPDDCAA.garbage_collector@telia.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20030817180811.GD26741@redhat.com> > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf > Of Christopher Faylor > On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 02:05:39PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 09:59:27PM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen > >>> > Of course! But having to _REDO_ it every time you have run setup.exe > >>> > (and in this case; installed a new XFree) is what it is all about. > >It's been politely suggested that this is the incorrect mailing list for > >this discussion. I am not terminating this discussion. > > Hmm. Still getting used to typing I see. > > I am *now* terminating this discussion. Move it to cygwin-xfree. As I replied to Gerrit: > I've considered it a general Cygwin issue - applied on the XFree86 > package, sorry for the inconvinience. > > The subject was about installing things *in conjunction with user > preference* - in general terms. > > More specific: "Don't do this!" from me to installing Start-menu items > 1) without asking for permission, 2) Without asking _where_ to put it. I won't join the XFree list just for this matter. If *general* discussions (in this case with a specific application) doesn't belong here, then I do not know where to put them. Well, I'll put a full stop here. Feel free to contact me *off list* in the matter. Despite the peculiar email-adress it is fully working (it will change though - with no notice at all, when I receive enough spam). /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems - 59?14'N, 17?12'E --END OF MESSAGE-- -- 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/