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Re: merge cygwin-xfree and cygwin lists?
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 11:41:11 +0100
- Subject: Re: merge cygwin-xfree and cygwin lists?
- References: <20081209045935.GA29128@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
- Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
On Dec 8 23:59, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> This probably isn't strictly on-topic for this list but I'm solicting
> opinions. I'm wondering if the separation of cygwin-xfree and cygwin is
> of any use.
>
> IIRC, I was reluctant to split the list when it first happened many
> years ago. I did it because the maintainer at the time didn't want to
> read the cygwin list.
>
> Our current X maintainers are more plugged into the mainstream Cygwin
> development so I don't think we really need the arbitrary split anymore.
>
> Does anyone else agree/disagree that the split is no longer required?
>
> I know that Yaakov agrees that the mailing lists should be merged but
> I'm wondering of Jon and others also agree.
Traffic-wise I was glad that the xfree list is separate, but that's
just me. I don't think there's any other good reason to stick to the
separation.
Corinna
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