<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 1:37 PM, "C. Bergström" <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cbergstrom@pathscale.com" target="_blank">cbergstrom@pathscale.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">On 06/25/14 06:14 PM, Chandler Carruth wrote:<br>
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I see three options:<br>
1) Give up on cygwin bootstrapping (I don't really like this, and I suspect there are users of it)<br>
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peanut gallery vote, but I'd go option 1 or possibly option 2. If you compared the time/value of effort for improving something cygwin specific vs say native compatibility.. Is cygwin really that important of an investment?</blockquote>
</div><br>If it were just me, I would agree. I think the native windows work is far more important.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">But I'm trying to respect the fact that there may well be a large set of existing users of cygwin.</div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">To my mind, the real question is: do they really need to bootstrap? I don't know the answer, because I'm not one of the users.</div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">(I also don't really know how long it would take, I don't even know how it works and have only found random documents psuedo describing it...)</div>
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