Fwiw, Mozilla doesn't require Cygwin. And I'm quite glad not to be forced to use it....
If you're going to require something, just use Node.js (or whatever JS thing wins). > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Grieve [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 9:15 AM > To: dev > Subject: Cygwin for Windows > > I'm sure this has come up some time in the past, but why not require cygwin > so that our scripts will work on windows? Cygwin has been a requirement of > most of the windows projects I've worked on in the past (when at different > companies). --------------------------------------------------------------------- This transmission (including any attachments) may contain confidential information, privileged material (including material protected by the solicitor-client or other applicable privileges), or constitute non-public information. Any use of this information by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please immediately reply to the sender and delete this information from your system. Use, dissemination, distribution, or reproduction of this transmission by unintended recipients is not authorized and may be unlawful.
