Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: RE: committers? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 09:13:27 +1000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Robert Collins" To: "Robert Collins" , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g3JNWi812450 It would help if my email parsed. > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Collins > Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 8:23 AM > To: cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: committers? > > > Chris, > I'm confused. You have, on a fairly often basis, > lamented the fact that no-one other than you and Corinna > seems to take responsibility for reviewing cygwin patches and > changes. You seem to be indicating that you want more input > into cygwin. Yet when I do just that, on a patch that is > certainly not harmful (while maybe not optimal) (please insert) I find I've overstepped the mark.. > .I didn't > realise I was overstepping boundaries when I checked it in, > so I'd appreciate it if you could restate those so I don't do > so in future. > > >If one of the functions is obsolete, it should be deleted. > That means > >that the patch does *not* look good. It needs to be reviewed. > > Fine, back it out (as you did). That's not a big deal. Just > to be clear: I'm not upset that the patch was reverted, > simply confused. > > Rob > >