Cygwin 3.0.1-1 Breaks ALL cygwin applications on Windows 7 x64

[Jerry Baker via cygwin]

On 2/26/2019 7:05 PM, Steven Penny wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:55:56, "Jerry Baker via cygwin" wrote:
>> Not really. I don't work for free, especially for hostile people with 
>> over inflated egos and crippling social disorders.
> 
> https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ad-hominem
> 
>> The onus is on whoever is interested in having cygwin work in this 
>> particular configuration. Clearly not you. Since it works with 2.11, 
>> I'm not particularly interested in expending a lot of work figuring 
>> out what got botched in 3.0 or who did it. Wasn't me, so not my problem.
>>
>> It was my mistake to assume that the cygwin community was interested 
>> in interoperability. I should have done more research before making 
>> that unwarranted assumption.
> 
> it very much is your problem, as im using Windows 7 x64 just fine with 
> Cygwin.

Well I guess it's a good thing there's only one possible state of 
Windows 7 x64 which allows us to determine that there's no possibility 
of a bug simply by running a single instance in one VM. We're going to 
turn the world of unit testing on its ear with this information.

> and its your problem else you wouldnt have come here posting. you can start
> threads with clickbait titles as youve done, buts its a disservice to the
> community when you dont have a reproducible problem. thats why this page 
> has
> existed for 5 years:
I would argue that what is a disservice to the community is jumping into 
a thread in which you were not involved for no apparent purpose other 
than to insult everyone who was already getting a long just fine without 
your genius to guide us.

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