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Re: NASA cygwin approach


On 6/25/2012 1:15 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:08:43AM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
On 6/24/2012 12:34 AM, marco atzeri wrote:

Heasoft is a large package but suggesting to install all cygwin seems a bit too drastic....

Indeed. I hope all those HEASoft users are enjoying their copies of doxygen, gnucap, lilypond, nfrotz, qsf, and sudoku.

(Not picking on any Cygwin package maintainers in particular here.  I've
just randomly cherry-picked some packages unlikely to be of direct use
in X-ray astronomy, which seems to be the focus of HEASoft.)

A likely story. I now expect a mass exodus of affronted package maintainers.

Thanks a lot.

You are right as always. As maintainer (in a handwaving sort of way) of the doxygen package, I am affronted and am, um...nevermind.



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