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On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:35:52 +1000 "Arthur Barrett" <arthur.barrett at march-hare.com> wrote: ..deleted > > There are very good reasons why I need to > > have cygwin cvs and ssh on the same box. > > Cygwin often does interfere with CVSNT, better to avoid it if you can. Can you explain further? > MS now have their unix tools available for free (services for unix SFU). The future of SFU is very unclear. My understanding is that it will not be developed any further, although it will continue to be supported as legacy software. For more information, see any of the myriad articles on the subject such as this one: http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,2180,1855248,00.asp ..deleted > > I might consider this if I was trying to do > > something special, but this smelled like an > > install problem. And this kind of problem is > > what people pay *me* to solve :) > > I saw that from your sig. Hence why you of all people understand the > benefits to be gained, and you can pass on the cost to your customers ;) I have no problem paying for vendor support when the situation warrants it, but in my opinion fixing a minor case of DLL hell is not such a situation. Especially when it is not for a customer, but is on my primary development machine. I'll be sure to let you know if I come up with any additional information, but for now I am back to work :) Craig ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Craig Southeren Post Increment – VoIP Consulting and Software craigs at postincrement.com.au www.postincrement.com.au Phone: +61 243654666 ICQ: #86852844 Fax: +61 243656905 MSN: craig_southeren at hotmail.com Mobile: +61 417231046 "It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile. Be yourself, no matter what they say." Sting