Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-apps-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-apps AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 11:00:33 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygapp Subject: Re: Forcing SYSTEMROOT (opinions needed) Message-ID: <20010507110033.A26951@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygapp References: <20010502222849 DOT A1238 AT redhat DOT com> <20010503111926 DOT Y24200 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <20010503133346 DOT A5353 AT redhat DOT com> <147585893249 DOT 20010507121105 AT logos-m DOT ru> <20010507114813 DOT V24200 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <77593264899 DOT 20010507141357 AT logos-m DOT ru> <20010507130501 DOT Z24200 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <20010507130501.Z24200@cygbert.vinschen.de>; from cygwin-apps@cygwin.com on Mon, May 07, 2001 at 01:05:01PM +0200 On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 01:05:01PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >What I think is, we are not at the end of the process of adding >options to Cygwin. As Chris I would like to restrict the length >of the CYGWIN variable but in contrast to Chris I don't want to >restrict the number of settings at all. I'm not trying to restrict the length of the Cygwin environment variable. I'm trying to keep the number of settable options in check. Adding a file for cygwin to parse doesn't help this in any way. cgf