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Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: Frank Fesevur <ffes at users dot sourceforge dot net>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:06:26 +0300
- Subject: Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory
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Greetings, Frank Fesevur!
>> I see literally zero reason to maintain separate, cygwin-specific "home"
>> directory.
> I think I have to disagree with you. When mixing MSYS, msysGit and
> Cygwin in the same home directory the dot-files can become a problem.
> Especially when it comes to line ending in those files and the line
> ending setting in .gitconfig.
I think, the number of people mixing these things is lower than number of
people using Cygwin with roaming profiles.
And they know what they are doing, by definition.
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 11.11.2014, <18:05>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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