X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,SARE_MSGID_LONG45,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4BBC9056.3030400@bopp.net> References: <4BBB2836.3000601@gmail.com> <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A208DEF24522@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> <4BBC9056.3030400@bopp.net> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 17:31:47 +0300 Received: by 10.91.173.6 with SMTP id a6mr853293agp.110.1270650707089; Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: installer improvements From: wefwef wefwef To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > All that said, the tone of the requester is not helping the setup > maintainer or the rest of the list really sympathize with his position. > =A0His points wouldn't be so bad if he merely asked for features and > improvements rather than demand them and belittle the maintainers when > they disagree. =A0Of course, his ideas might be accepted even quicker if > they were presented as patches. =A0Cygwin is a volunteer effort after all. Jeremy, I've merely made some suggestions, I certainly didn't or didn't intend to demand anything. The responses to my suggestions did not appear to be based on their merit, rather on the fact that I made them, and I replied in the same tone that the suggestions were met with. Chris -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple