Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: Nicholas Wourms Cc: Volker Quetschke , gnupg-devel@gnupg.org, cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Patches for gnupg 1.0.7 / cygwin 1.3.10 References: <20020605140641.22927.qmail@web21001.mail.yahoo.com> From: Werner Koch X-PGP-KeyID: 621CC013 X-Request-PGP: finger://wk@g10code.com X-FSFE-Motto: Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est. X-FSFE-Info: http://fsfeurope.org Organisation: g10 Code GmbH Mail-Followup-To: Nicholas Wourms , Volker Quetschke , gnupg-devel@gnupg.org, cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 11:07:04 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20020605140641.22927.qmail@web21001.mail.yahoo.com> (Nicholas Wourms's message of "Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:06:41 -0700 (PDT)") Message-ID: <87bs7xdhl3.fsf@alberti.gnupg.de> Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/20.7 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:06:41 -0700 (PDT), Nicholas Wourms said: > I am not into personal attacks, please view this as constructive critism, > but I find your line of reasoning to be highly fallacious. The whole > point of the cygwin project is to "free" Windows users from the > restrictions and non-posix compliance of their OS. It allows them to have > a choice in how they run their software and how it behaves. We aren't I see your point and will step back. What we should do then is to change the half-existing Cygwin support to support Cygwin really in a Unix way and not a mixed w32/cygwin support. The goal is to let it work in the best way with mutt ans similar programs. We can't do this for 1.2.0 but it should be a goal for 1.2.1. Okay? Werner -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/