From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH setup] Add setup-minimum-version: to setup.ini
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 18:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vaehoshh.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41d04f55-1d5f-8536-14a6-83f8c08a5c63@gmail.com> (cyg Simple's message of "Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:17:20 -0500")
cyg Simple writes:
> That point was already addressed by Jon and my retort was that the issue
> could be resolved by supplying a symlink for the name without the version.
You still failed to provide an evidence of the benefits outweighing the
drawbacks. Also, I'm neither buying your argument that the practise you
advocate is widespread (simply because there aren't many programs that
work like setup.exe) nor that it is clearly better than the
alternatives.
Regards,
Achim.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-28 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-26 14:02 Jon Turney
2018-02-26 17:10 ` cyg Simple
2018-02-26 17:45 ` Jon Turney
2018-02-27 14:32 ` cyg Simple
2018-02-27 15:32 ` Marco Atzeri
2018-02-27 20:17 ` cyg Simple
2018-02-28 18:54 ` Achim Gratz [this message]
2018-03-02 16:09 ` cyg Simple
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