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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Cygwin: doc: drop mention of 32-bit installer
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:51:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yd8jSyIZCPmkKd1E@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220112155241.1635-1-jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>

On Jan 12 15:52, Jon Turney wrote:
> Drop mention of 32-bit installer, since it's offically discouraged, and
> planned to be dropped soon.
> 
> Adjust various references to be something more generic, like 'the Cygwin
> Setup program' to accomodate this.
> ---
>  winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml | 12 +++----
>  winsup/doc/setup-net.xml | 74 ++++++++++++++++------------------------
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> [...]
>  <para>
> -On Windows Vista and later, <command>setup.exe</command> will check by
> +On Windows Vista and later, <command>setup</command> will check by
              ^^^^^
This will have to be changed for the master branch to mention W7
instead.  Vista is a dead stinkin' fish at that time.  That reminds me,
we have to do this throughout.  Do you want to or shall I?

Other than that, :+1: and push at your discretion.


Corinna

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-12 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-12 15:52 Jon Turney
2022-01-12 18:51 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2022-01-12 19:17   ` Jon Turney
2022-01-12 19:25     ` Corinna Vinschen

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