Err, not sure how I mashed my signature there...

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Adam Baxter <volta...@voltagex.org> wrote:

> I think that depends on how far we're willing to go to avoid modifications
>> to the original source.
>
> If we tried to provide grep with the failure code it expects, I think
>
> that would bring us into compatibility layer territory. Instead, we
>
> should just accept that that's how windows works and modify grep to
>
> account for it.
>
>
> Sounds reasonable, but probably best to defer to Garrett and other people
> who know more than me - do we focus on shallow forking the libraries, the
> applications or take it on a case by case basis? How should the CoApp
> project deal with the concepts of making the software work within the
> Windows ecosystem, rather than going down the Cygwin route of bringing
> Unixisms to Windows? (maybe that discussion belongs in a new thread?)
>
>
> --Sfsm
>
>
>
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