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Re: [HEADSUP] Let's start a Cygwin 1.7 release area
On Apr 8 17:39, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:07:26PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >With a dash? cygwin-ng? Like syslog-ng. I was going to suggest this
> >too, but I didn't want to copy the naming too bluntly.
>
> We actually use "ng" internally to Netapp. I actually wanted to call my
> project either "ds9" or "voyager" but I got vetoed.
I assume Netapp didn't want to risk a law suite with CBS...
> >I guess we should use "cygwin-notasnewbutstillnewenough". I'm still
> >more leaning towards cygwin-2008. You shouldn't have suggested the
> >name. It's all your fault.
>
> I hate the name! Hate it!
>
> But I don't really care. cygwin-2008 is fine with me. However, I
> predict that cgf-2012 will probably be grumbling about that name
> eventually.
Looks like Brian made this whole naming discussion obsolete two years
ago...
Corinna
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