From: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman@openafs.org>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Patch for shutdown
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 14:23:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <519A31F3.4040200@openafs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002401ce5562$47768a30$d6639e90$%fedin@samsung.com>
On 5/20/2013 9:59 AM, Fedin Pavel wrote:
> At the other hand, IMHO, Windows .bat scripts are never run from wihin
> bash, and vice versa, UNIX .sh scripts are never run from within
> cmd.exe... And following the same logic we would need to teach our
> find.exe (already mentioned on this list) to understand Windows
> options instead of UNIX options... Even further, in terminal case, why
> have Cygwin at all ? It is different from Windows command line and
> this is confusing... Kind regards.
Unlike the 'find' command, the shutdown command can leave the machine in
a state which cannot be recovered without physical access. That is the
difference as I see it and it is a significant difference.
Sincerely
Jeffrey Altman
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-20 14:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-20 11:41 Frank Fesevur
2013-05-20 13:21 ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-05-20 13:59 ` Fedin Pavel
2013-05-20 14:07 ` Earnie Boyd
2013-05-20 14:23 ` Jeffrey Altman [this message]
2013-05-20 17:50 ` Andrey Repin
2013-05-21 13:01 ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2013-05-20 20:32 ` Frank Fesevur
2013-05-21 9:42 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-21 15:20 ` Frank Fesevur
2013-05-21 16:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-21 20:00 ` Frank Fesevur
2013-05-22 8:18 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-06-06 12:22 ` Frank Fesevur
2013-06-06 14:29 ` Corinna Vinschen
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