On 9/9/19 11:47 AM, Stephen Provine via cygwin wrote:
> Argh, my mistake about top posting again. My email client does not help me
> with this by default and I have to manually construct quoting of previous
> responses and delete what shouldn't be there (and missed it again). If there's
> any way for someone to delete my previous message from the archive, please do.
> 
> Why doesn't Cygwin utilize Github or something else more modern to manage issues?

Just because it is "modern" does not necessarily make it better.

https://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria-evaluation.en.html

ranks github as worse than gitlab, in part because there is no way to
use the full power of github without surrendering to the use of non-free
software.

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