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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1
- From: cyg Simple <cygsimple at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 11:27:57 -0400
- Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1
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- References: <announce dot 20150803131950 dot GA18878 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <55BFB64C dot 1010802 at towo dot net> <20150803192940 dot GA19315 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <loom dot 20150804T094839-714 at post dot gmane dot org> <895515CC-6BB7-41E7-AEA5-30FBBE071153 at etr-usa dot com> <87wpxac2bj dot fsf at Rainer dot invalid> <20150805075435 dot GP17917 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <55C1D2BC dot 60507 at towo dot net> <20150805101252 dot GV17917 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <55C34D1F dot 6020503 at towo dot net> <20150807090443 dot GA12475 at calimero dot vinschen dot de>
On 8/7/2015 5:04 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> So, editing /etc/passwd or /etc/nsswitch.conf is *that* hard?
>
It could be difficult due to distribution of process. As others have
stated, leave it alone. It's worked since day 1 it should work for the
life of Cygwin. There is no good reason to force the change.
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