Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Brian Clifton
>From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Corinna >Vinschen >Sent: Monday, June 27, 2016 8:12 AM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: gem broken ? > >On Jun 27 15:53, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> > on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) >> > >> > $ cygcheck

RE: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS

2016-06-12 Thread Brian Clifton
>From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of >Corinna Vinschen >Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 3:35 AM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS > >On May 22 00:29, Brian Clifton wrote: >&

Re: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS

2016-04-25 Thread Brian Clifton
>From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Vince >Rice >Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 12:58 PM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS > >> On Apr 25, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Nellis, Kenneth >> wrote: >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Adam

RE: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS

2016-04-24 Thread Brian Clifton
hanks, Brian -Original Message- From: Andrey Repin [mailto:anrdae...@yandex.ru] Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2016 5:00 PM To: Brian Clifton ; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS Greetings, Brian Clifton! > Hi folks, > I have a proposed

Proposed patch for web site: update most links to HTTPS

2016-04-24 Thread Brian Clifton
Hi folks, I have a proposed change for the web site. This patch (see below) will update most of the urls to HTTPS. In many cases there was a redirect; for those I captured the new canonical address. (Per the https://cygwin.com/contrib.html, this is *not* a change to anything in the winsup dire

RE: Cygwin website / docs

2016-04-23 Thread Brian Clifton
ginal Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2016 6:30 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin website / docs On Apr 22 19:27, Brian Clifton wrote: > Hi folks, > > Is the website source

Cygwin website / docs

2016-04-22 Thread Brian Clifton
Hi folks, Is the website source for cygwin.com (including the documentation) in a public git repo? Thanks Brian -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http:

Re: git and absolute Windows-style paths

2016-04-20 Thread Brian Clifton
I agree completely- Faking out git by wrapping it as a function in your .bashrc would be an ideal approach. I was the person championing that PR which got rejected, unfortunately. The NPM folks were recommending to use mingw which *is* supported... but I haven't seen any updates to that projec

introduction, fix for npm w.r.t. git, and questions

2016-04-20 Thread Brian Clifton
Hi folks, (I've never joined a mailing list so please bear with me as I learn how this works) Quick intro My name is Brian, I'm a developer at a hosting company in Arizona, USA and I really enjoy Cygwin. I mostly use it at home and I appreciate all of the work everyone has do