[RFC] Making Cygwin README optional

Warren Young warren@etr-usa.com
Fri Mar 18 20:21:00 GMT 2011


On 3/18/2011 12:06 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:28:49PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> I wish to propose that Cygwin READMEs no longer be absolutely required
>> for Cygwin packages, for several reasons:
>
> AFAIK, they never were absolutely required.

One could take this, from http://cygwin.com/setup.html, as a commandment:

> In your binary package, include a file /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/foo-vendor-suffix.README



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