<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC> ;-) Igor
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, wayne wrote: > Just an additional thought.. it would be nice to be able to select from > a specific release not just prev and current. I am creating a tool > and am going to require a particular cygwin release. So I am making > my own install repository But it would be nice. > Not bitching just a comment. > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:01:53AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > > * Christopher Faylor (03-03-13 08:51 +0100) > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:02:22PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: > > >> Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >>> I've made a new version of the Cygwin DLL and associated utilities > > >>> available for download. As usual, a list of what has changed is below. > > >>> > > >>> - Fix setsid problem where processes did not correctly detach from a > > >>> console. (Christopher Faylor) > > >> > > >> I commonly run a compilation from within GNU Emacs. I've never had any > > >> problems with this until I tried running 1.3.21-1. I think it has to do > > >> with the changes to the console handling. > > > > > > Yeah, and isn't it a *shame* that when I suggest that people should try > > > a snapshot, they never do? The only way I have to test new features is > > > to release a new version of cygwin, apparently. And, then listen to the > > > complaints. > > > > Like in the old days: noone wants to try a "beta" or "snapshot" > > (except when he's got problems with the existing release). Call it > > "Preview Release" or "Release Candidate" and make it very easy > > accessible. > > > > Even I as a long-time-user wouldn't know (without research) where to > > get and how to install a "snapshot". Is it this "Exp" thingy in > > "Setup.exe"? Where to get the "new" Setup.exe? If it was offered > > directly on http://www.cygwin.com/, lots of people would be curious > > and try. > > > > Just to make my point clear: I have no problems with "betas". For > > example, I'm using Opera 7 since the first beta and I _even paid for > > the beta_... > > > > Thorsten -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! -- /usr/games/fortune -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
