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From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Clarification on GLUT and Cygwin
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50EB9C2C.6020305@cygwin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFifAWuGGEAmMbHZj=wf2h7P7Hc5oeJPw6S1tRPL+eXrNCJuiA@mail.gmail.com>

On 1/7/2013 10:08 PM, MyBig SpamEmail wrote:

<snip>

> Also, I am trying to figure out how to resolve this issue going
> forward.  Will the obsolete OpenGL package always be available to use
> in the future, or will this package eventually be completely dropped
> from Cygwin?  (I hope not, this may make us have to move away from
> Cygwin.)

Theoretically yes, obsolete packages will eventually be dropped.  But
realistically, the time between now and when this will happen could be
measured in years.  This should give you plenty of time to make
appropriate adjustments.


-- 
Larry

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-08  4:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-08  3:09 MyBig SpamEmail
2013-01-08  4:10 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) [this message]
2013-01-08  4:47 ` Yaakov

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