From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13727 invoked by alias); 2 Sep 2003 01:59:50 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 13720 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2003 01:59:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main.gmane.org) (80.91.224.249) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 2 Sep 2003 01:59:49 -0000 Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19u0T2-0004go-00 for ; Tue, 02 Sep 2003 04:00:24 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19u0JH-0004bl-00 for ; Tue, 02 Sep 2003 03:50:19 +0200 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19u0Ih-0008I9-00 for ; Tue, 02 Sep 2003 03:49:43 +0200 From: Shankar Unni Subject: Re: basename(), dirname(), what happened? Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 01:59:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <181672454899.20030826123033@familiehaase.de> <20030829100633.GH614@emcb.co.uk> <126165476933.20030829122848@familiehaase.de> <20030829112004.GO614@emcb.co.uk> <20030901091036.GA22657@linux_rln.harvest> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (Compact) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <20030901091036.GA22657@linux_rln.harvest> X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00071.txt.bz2 But all silliness aside, there's a very good point to the seeming extremes that the Cygwin project in particular, and the FSF in general, go in order to protect the code base by ensuring the true freedom of their sources. I give you the Linux mess, as exhibit #1. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/