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Re: Many changes in latest snapshot
- To: cgf at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Many changes in latest snapshot
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 13:28:41 -0500
- CC: cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <19991206130920.A983@cygnus.com>
> I've also eliminated the USE_REGISTRY_OPTIONS conditional. cygwin will
> now search the registry for CYGWIN-environment-variable-like options.
Lesson from DJGPP: add a way to say that program A should use whatever
program B has (recursively). Example: if A's entry says "=B" it
should suck in what B has. Example: "ed" -> "=vi" where "vi" ->
"notty,ntea".