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Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:07:31 -0400
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On 7/9/2010 12:54 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:34:09AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> On 7/7/2010 11:39 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 22:16 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>>>> Hmm. That's what I *was* doing: JonY's -src provides a cygport that
>>
>>> I didn't mean the .cygport(5), I meant cygport(1).  The goal is to make
>>> these workarounds unnecessary.
>>
>> Sure. There's three "status levels" of cygport support for any desired
>> behavior:
>
> I'm getting whiplash trying to read about these issues in cygwin-apps and
> cygwin.  If Yaakov doesn't mind, I'd like to make discussions of cygport
> on-topic in cygwin-apps.  It's sort of been that way for a while now anyway.

Ack.

And thank you! This whole complex of issues is a single discussion; it 
makes little sense to spread them around. I'll confine future response 
to any of these related threads to apps.

--
Chuck

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