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From: Warren Young <warren@etr-usa.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: NASA cygwin approach
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE8BB84.3040206@etr-usa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120625191514.GB11408@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>

On 6/25/2012 1:15 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:08:43AM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
>> On 6/24/2012 12:34 AM, marco atzeri wrote:
>>>
>>> Heasoft is a large package but suggesting to install all cygwin
>>> seems a bit too drastic....
>>
>> Indeed.  I hope all those HEASoft users are enjoying their copies of
>> doxygen, gnucap, lilypond, nfrotz, qsf, and sudoku.
>>
>> (Not picking on any Cygwin package maintainers in particular here.  I've
>> just randomly cherry-picked some packages unlikely to be of direct use
>> in X-ray astronomy, which seems to be the focus of HEASoft.)
>
> A likely story.  I now expect a mass exodus of affronted package
> maintainers.
>
> Thanks a lot.

You are right as always.  As maintainer (in a handwaving sort of way) of 
the doxygen package, I am affronted and am, um...nevermind.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-25 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-24  6:35 marco atzeri
2012-06-25 17:09 ` Warren Young
2012-06-25 19:15   ` Christopher Faylor
2012-06-25 19:27     ` Warren Young [this message]
2012-06-25 19:34       ` Christopher Faylor

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