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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: versions/compatibilities FAQ request
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 19:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000905224241.B6939@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200009060237.WAA09310@envy.delorie.com>

On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:28PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> Why denote the version on the shortcut?  Why not just Cygwin?  And
>> don't tell me to look at the DLL naming thread. ;^)
>
>The Cygwin CD-ROM called itself "Cygwin 1.0" in the start menu so I
>wanted to put something else to differentiate it.  Perhaps "Cygwin Net
>Release"?
>
>Within Red Hat we often need multiple versions of Cygwin installed for
>various purposes.

How about a hierarchy:

	Cygwin Net Release
	  Bash Shell
	  Documentation
	  README
	  FAQ

Hmm.  Did I just suggest adding the FAQ to the Cygwin net release?
I think we only have to add the FAQ URL, actually.

cgf

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-09-05 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-09-05 19:32 Earnie Boyd
2000-09-05 19:37 ` DJ Delorie
2000-09-05 19:43   ` Chris Faylor [this message]
2000-09-05 19:41 ` Chris Faylor
2000-09-05 19:52   ` DJ Delorie
2000-09-05 21:56     ` Chris Faylor
2000-09-07  7:05   ` David A. Cobb
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-09-05 20:19 Earnie Boyd
2000-09-05 15:51 Tcl/Tk Chris Faylor
2000-09-05 16:38 ` versions/compatibilities FAQ request David M Dennis
2000-09-05 16:49   ` DJ Delorie
2000-09-05 17:23     ` Chris Faylor
2000-09-05 17:39       ` DJ Delorie
2000-09-05 17:44         ` Chris Faylor
2000-09-06  1:02   ` Don Sharp
2000-09-13 17:07     ` David M Dennis
2000-09-14  0:39       ` Don Sharp

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