From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin Statistics and curiosity
Date: Wed, 02 May 2018 05:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48f5e7f5-e2f5-baf3-9046-bb2f8d8b273e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAD4mYgnuRwavk=hhr8mk7yWSNDAT5Q6h9kPO3uMwWu-asQtwQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 5/2/2018 1:22 AM, R0b0t1 wrote:
> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 7:49 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>> Hi,
>> following a unpleasant discussion about cygwin usability
>> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2018-04/msg00364.html
>> I wondered how many users cygwin have.
>>
>
> Younger people seem to prefer MSYS due to its use of pacman.
> Admittedly, it is very convenient. Otherwise Cygwin (or MSYS) has
> always been accepted (at least amongst everyone I talk to) as a
> necessity.
>
> Even if the updates aren't automatic due to the DLL issue, a CLI
> interface to the updater would help.
>
the setup is usable as CLI.
Can be improved, but it is usable for most of the stuff.
PS: Post bottom is fine, but also trim is needed.
Regards
Marco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-02 5:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-01 12:50 Marco Atzeri
2018-05-01 21:07 ` Keith Christian
2018-05-01 23:22 ` R0b0t1
2018-05-02 5:32 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2019-01-11 13:40 ` E. Madison Bray
2019-01-11 14:49 ` David Dombrowsky
2019-01-11 16:16 ` Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZIC2
2019-01-11 16:29 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-11 16:40 ` Lemke, Michael ST/HZA-ZIC2
2019-01-11 16:43 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-11 17:13 ` Vince Rice
2019-01-13 1:49 ` David Dombrowsky
2019-01-13 2:32 ` Marco Atzeri
2019-01-13 22:36 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-11 20:31 ` Achim Gratz
2019-01-11 22:16 ` E. Madison Bray
2018-05-02 5:41 ` Brian Inglis
2018-05-02 6:03 ` Marco Atzeri
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