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From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@yahoo.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: can cygwin CVS change line endings on checkout/update?
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 14:01:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020922185704.63741.qmail@web21002.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020922161228.GA25597@redhat.com>


--- Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 08:44:40AM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> >Actually, Cyg CVS (afaik) determines line termination defauls
> based on
> >the cyg dll, and user-defined mounts that the check-out are done
> to. 
> >I've found this as we have a number of developers using cyg/cvs
> who have
> >set up mounts in a number of creative ways (not according to
> docs,etc.)
> >... and cvs will write files in UNIX mode.  Normally, cvs will
> write PC
> >flavoured files.
> 
> The name of the product is "Cygwin".  It is not "cyg".  I don't
> know where
> this abbreviation is coming from but I really find it repugnant.

Didn't you know?  "cyg" is Ebonics for Cygwin...


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-22 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-21 20:21 can Cygwin " David M. Karr
2002-09-22  1:14 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-09-22  2:50 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2002-09-22  9:40   ` Bruce Alderson
2002-09-22  9:55     ` can cygwin " Christopher Faylor
2002-09-22 14:01       ` Nicholas Wourms [this message]
2002-09-22 17:06         ` Christopher Faylor
2002-09-22 21:18 can Cygwin " ASH, JAMES (SBCSI)

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