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Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:23:51 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: A request for package announcers
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On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 10:12:21AM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote:
>> Would it be possible to include a description of what the package
>> actually is, in the email announcement?  Even if it's very short.
>> 
>> Often you can't tell from the package name alone.
>
>Yes, this is reasonable.  Someone else asked for the same thing in this 
>NG within the last week.
>
>Maybe the cygwin-announce moderator should set and enforce this policy.

Nope.  Not gonna happen.

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