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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] mintty-0.6.1-1
Hi Andy,
On Mar 26 06:03, Andy Koppe wrote:
> - Support for the Chinese GB18030 charset was added. Cygwin doesn't
> (yet) support it though, which is why it doesn't appear in the charset
> dropdown.
Shall we pick up the thread about GB18030 support in Cygwin on the
cygwin-developers list?
> - Fall back to /bin/bash rather than /bin/sh if no shell is specified
> otherwise. This is for the benefit of Windows domain account users,
> for whom Cygwin setup does not create /etc/passwd entries by default.
Wouldn't it be more helpful to open a MessageBox like this:
"Your user account has no /etc/passwd entry. Ask your lazy administrator
to add it. And tell her not to forget to add the domain groups to
/etc/group while being at it."
Corinna
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