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RE: Request for warning on 1.5.0 release...
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: "Robb, Sam" <sam dot robb at timesys dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 13:58:35 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: RE: Request for warning on 1.5.0 release...
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Robb, Sam wrote:
> > Actually that's impossible. That would run contrary to our holy
> > meanness campaign...
>
> Drat! Foiled again. :-)
>
> Unless I can come up with a way to convince you that
> a warning *itself* would be mean... hmm.
> -Samrobb
But of course it would be! Can you imagine a useless piece of information
like that going out to all the thousands of Cygwin list subscribers and
flooding their poor unsuspecting mailboxes? ;-)
It would be even meaner if all the "latest and greatest" 1.3.22 package
versions were marked "prev" right after the promotion of 1.5.0 to "curr".
Igor
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