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Re: merging mingw and cygwin
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 05:48:47PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Edward Peschko wrote:
>
> > And anyways, the version numbers in itself are enough to warrant a
> > merge. Coordinate releases of mingw and cygwin, and the version issues
> > go away.
> >
> Cygwin itself doesn't "coordinate releases". By that I mean Cygwin,
> w32api, gcc, mingw gcc, etc. are never release together as a package.
> Each is updated on its own schedule.
>
> If you want a "distribution", and it has been discussed before (see the
> archives), start your own.
and compound the problem by making 3 distinct distributions instead of two?
That isn't solving anything at all.
Ed
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