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 Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020424170427.02c45c08@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:04:49 -0400 To: cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Global write privs for Robert Collins In-Reply-To: <20020424210243.GA30767@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 05:02 PM 4/24/2002, you wrote: >I'm pleased to announce that, after consultation with Corinna, we've >decided to extend the offer of global write privileges in the cygwin >tree to Robert Collins. > >What does this mean? Well, it's an amazingly exciting promotion. >Basically it means that he doesn't have to ask for permission to check >things in. > >However, it also means that Robert will probably often receive "Are you >sure?" email from Corinna or (most likely) me when things are checked >in. So, basically the potential for discussion is at the back end rather >than the front end. > >This comes at a good time since my available time for working in cygwin >is continually diminishing as my job responsibilities increase. Congrats Rob! :-) Larry