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Re: RFE?: CygWinDir in ENV? (was Re: How does one find where Cygwin was installed from Windows?)
Are you and Linda married by any chance?
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:36:49 -0500
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On 02/10/2009, Linda Walsh wrote:
> > Plblblblb....! (*raz*)
> >
> > Um...so..um...
> > I know it could spoil your day and all...but it really would
> > be more *linux* like if it was added to the environment variables.
>
> OK, I need to be clear. I have nothing against the enviroment variable
> idea. I was making (a little) joke.
>
> If you'd like to see this happen, I'd suggest offering it as a patch
> to 'setup.exe'. Since I'm not the gatekeeper for 'setup.exe' code,
> whether or not I'm convinced it's a good idea isn't necessarily
> going to help or hurt your cause. The patch is likely to be the path of
> least (though not necessarily 'no') resistence.
>
> > I forget, does Cygwin offer the option of installing for 1 user vs.
> > "all users"? I only remember it being installed for "all"...?
>
> Both are offered in 1.7.
>
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> _____________________________________________________________________
>
> A: Yes.
> > Q: Are you sure?
> >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
> >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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