The case I am referring to has a "developer" clause that allows Cygwin applications to be used for development only. I agree that the policy is odd.
Ken On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 02:35:50PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > Kenneth Marshall wrote: > > One motivation for keeping it working on Cygwin, is that in some > > environments it is not allowed to install native Windows apps but > > they allow the use of the Cygwin environment. Of course if it takes > > too many resources to support, then dropping support would be an > > option. I would check this for you, but I am in the middle of moving > > and my Windows/Cygwin box is not available right now. > > Does anybody seriously have such a broken policy? I know a lot of places > who have inverse policy, where they don't allow cygwin, but I've never > heard of anybody refusing native programs and only allowing cygwin. Just > like I've heard of no linux shops requiring that you run your database > under wine... > > //Magnus > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers > -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
