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From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.9.1-1
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 14:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05b5bf84-a656-237a-e57a-2af78fa75bb4@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <db63a27c-a322-7fce-1a94-a1371d387c50@gmail.com>

On 2017-03-02 06:36, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 02/03/2017 13:36, Steven Penny wrote:
>> On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 23:31:24, Vince Rice wrote:
>>> Then you haven't been paying attention. And I didn't even attempt
>>> to make an argument one way or the other, except to say stop
>>> arguing. The horse is dead.
>>
>> Perhaps you could link to a constructive, concrete idea against
>> the change that someone has made besides Eric. Even better, you
>> could post your own constructive idea; surely you havent emailed
>> twice now with nothing constructive to add?
> 
> He was constructive, but you seems biased in understanding the
> answer.
> 
> ~ 70% of (weighted*) package managers rejected the proposal
> already here:
> 
> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-02/msg00310.html
> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-02/msg00295.html
> 
> And I agree with them; we have no bandwith/resources
> to handle it.

That makes it over 75% and we can appreciate your efforts and 
viewpoint. I will just have to continue using my Cygwin setup check 
and fixup profile script.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-02 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-17 14:01 Eric Blake (cygwin)
2017-02-23  4:20 ` Steven Penny
2017-02-23 17:50   ` Andrey Repin
2017-02-23 19:46     ` Steven Penny
2017-02-23 19:59       ` Brian Inglis
2017-02-23 20:41         ` Eric Blake
2017-02-24  7:19           ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2017-02-23 23:44         ` Steven Penny
2017-02-24 14:32           ` Eric Blake
2017-02-24 19:19             ` Brian Inglis
2017-02-23 22:05       ` Andrey Repin
2017-02-23 23:01         ` Tony Kelman
2017-02-23 23:04           ` Eliot Moss
2017-02-23 23:12             ` Kenneth Wolcott
2017-02-23 23:30             ` Vince Rice
2017-02-23 23:35           ` Andrey Repin
2017-02-24  3:16           ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2017-02-24  3:18           ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2017-02-24  4:57             ` Steven Penny
2017-02-24 14:43               ` Eric Blake
2017-02-24 15:05                 ` Lee Dilkie
2017-02-25 16:55                 ` Steven Penny
2017-03-01 23:57                   ` Matt Seitz (matseitz)
2017-02-23 23:33         ` Steven Penny
2017-02-25 16:46       ` cyg Simple
2017-02-25 17:09         ` Steven Penny
2017-02-27 10:20           ` Csaba Raduly
2017-02-27 12:48             ` Steven Penny
2017-02-27 23:13           ` Duncan Roe
2017-02-28  0:51             ` Steven Penny
2017-02-28 20:52               ` cyg Simple
2017-02-28 21:43                 ` Steven Penny
2017-03-01 14:42                   ` cyg Simple
2017-03-02  0:22                     ` Steven Penny
2017-03-02  3:46                       ` Vince Rice
2017-03-02  5:27                         ` Steven Penny
2017-03-02  5:31                           ` Vince Rice
2017-03-02 12:36                             ` Steven Penny
2017-03-02 13:37                               ` Marco Atzeri
2017-03-02 14:29                                 ` Eric Blake
2017-03-02 16:16                                   ` Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-03-02 17:28                                   ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-02 18:45                                     ` Eric Blake
2017-03-02 23:23                                       ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-02 18:28                                   ` Achim Gratz
2017-03-02 14:31                                 ` Brian Inglis [this message]

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