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Re: Cygwin changes needed for MSYS
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:57:18 -0500
- Subject: Re: Cygwin changes needed for MSYS
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On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 01:01:30PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>On 10/21/2013 11:11 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> Is it safe to assume that no one is actually interested in this?
>
>Interested, but too busy to do even my normal piss-poor job of
>maintaining existing cygwin packages, much less investigate the new MSYS
>hooks.
>
>The number of unread messages in my mingw-devel and mingw-user mailing
>list folder keeps going up, so I assume folks over there are continuing
>to work on MSYS 2.0. Maybe that's a bad assumption...
YA ping. I've basically forgotten what I actually did here but I'm willing
to dust off the effort if I can actually get someone to look at it.
At this point, however, I don't think it's likely that anyone on the MSYS
side of the fence really cares or will be willing to move to using cygwin1.dll.
cgf