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Re: 1.7.1 release date?


On Dec  5 14:10, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 07:34:51AM +0000, Dave Korn wrote:
> >Or we could use "release" for the first release, "release-2" for the
> >second release, "release-3" for the third release, "release-4" for the
> >fourth release, and so on.
> 
> Or, we could have a formal discussion about totally changing the Cygwin
> release model and not hide it in a mailing list thread with the subject
> "1.7.1 release date" in a side thread about whimsical directory names.
> The notion of having Cygwin "releases" is something that has to be taken
> up with more than just the people in this mailing list.

You get it wrong.  We're not talking about multiple releases.  It's just
a way to make a plain and simple move to the one important release,
leaving behind the old release just as acurtesy for some users.  So
please move along.


Corinna

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