On 25 May 2016 at 02:39, Andrey Repin <anrdae...@yandex.ru> wrote: > Greetings, lloyd.w...@yahoo.co.uk! > >>> It seems still the same problem with dri-drivers >>> https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2016-04/msg00283.html >>> >>> probably caused by LLVM 3.7 > >> Unfortunately, the dri-driver versions available in the installer >> depend on LLVM 3.7, so, even though reverting back to LLVM 3.5 >> is offered when you select llvm, you can't pull in a dri-driver >> that works with that older version of LLVM to test that hypothesis. >> So, not much point to offering that older version of LLVM. > >> Regardless of the fact that OpenGL is broken (again), this is >> really a problem with Cygwin as a perennial work-in-progress >> and its (lack of) version control. > >> I'd like to be able to download a stable-known-to-work-on >> a-specified date golden-master Cygwin, without incremental >> upgrades, and revert to that known-to-work Cygwin if needs >> be. Once every six months? I'd be good with that. > > RedHat offers paid support for Cygwin, you know. >
I don't know if that is true anymore. What Lloyd is asking for may also be a larger project than what was also offered before. The question is whether there are enough people who would be interested in this sort of product for it to be useful. > P.S. > And it would be really wonderful, if you teach your mail client to not break > threading. > > > -- > With best regards, > Andrey Repin > Wednesday, May 25, 2016 09:38:43 > > Sorry for my terrible english... > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
