Request for warning on 1.5.0 release...

Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Mon Jul 14 19:02:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Robb, Sam wrote:

> > Actually that's impossible.  That would run contrary to our holy
> > meanness campaign...
>
> Drat!  Foiled again. :-)
>
> Unless I can come up with a way to convince you that
> a warning *itself* would be mean... hmm.
> -Samrobb

But of course it would be!  Can you imagine a useless piece of information
like that going out to all the thousands of Cygwin list subscribers and
flooding their poor unsuspecting mailboxes? ;-)

It would be even meaner if all the "latest and greatest" 1.3.22 package
versions were marked "prev" right after the promotion of 1.5.0 to "curr".
	Igor
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