Re: Thinking toward mingw64 and mingw-get

Earnie Boyd <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.devel
Message-ID <CA+sc5mn_rW=fZfrMDmBJ=fr7Aq+E9H5QCuaOWjdz=ghbSyrLaA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 6:16 AM, Keith Marshall wrote:
> Then we stop using the alias feature, in our package specifications, and
> force users to be more verbosely specific when selecting packages.  I
> had reservations when I added aliases, (as an experiment), because they
> could be easily abused; Chuck persuaded me to keep them.

Perhaps we should.  Maybe with the next release of mingw-get.

I need to think more about it but "if no default then don't pretend
there is" is a better solution than having it seemingly so.

-- 
Earnie
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