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Re: [HEADSUP] Let's start a Cygwin 1.7 release area
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 06:26:46PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Apr 4 14:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Apr 3 20:49, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> > [responding to the thread which started it all]
>> > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 02:35:51PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> > >- We create a ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwin-1.7 dir.
>> > >
>> > >- Under that dir, we create the full release directory structure as it
>> > > exists in the parallel cygwin dir, except for the "cygwin" itself.
>> >
>> > So far so good.
>
>I'm just not sure we should really call it "cygwin-1.7". What would
>be a good name, which does not refer to the actual version number?
>
> "Cygwin" with uppercase C?
>
>I'm volunteering to create the directory layout...
Too bad we can't call it cygwin2.dll.
I don't think making it differ by case is a good idea. This is bound
to cause problems for Windows somehow.
cygwin-xp? cygwin-2008?
cygwin-nextgen?
cgf