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Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 15:58:24 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: cvs/daylight savings again!?
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On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:46:15PM -0400, David Abrahams wrote:
>I wonder if this should be a FAQ somewhere?

We could generalize the entry to:

  If I've installed a non-cygwin utility should I expect it to behave
  exactly the same as a cygwin utility?

  No.

  If my utility is misbehaving should I check to see if I'm
  actually running the utility that I think I'm running?

  Yes.

cgf

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