Avoid collisions between parallel installations of Cygwin
Earnie Boyd
earnie@users.sourceforge.net
Tue Oct 13 19:01:00 GMT 2009
Quoting Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>:
>
> I still think, however, that, even if we make it optional, the default
> should be switched on.
>
I agree to the default being on is the better choice.
> And I'm still not sure about the best way to set the option. A
> configuration file will slow down Cygwin's startup somewhat more. Using
> the registry for that doesn't have appeal either. Would a CYGWIN option
> not really make most sense?
>
I think that the CYGWIN variable is the better choice.
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Earnie
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