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From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Cc: jofferman@gmail.com
Subject: Re: xserver compile err
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5087E982.9070006@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+2me80sAHLcYaRpgetOeZagYw+HbZyxPw=Vcyuc6Q_zSMW71A@mail.gmail.com>

On 27/09/2012 18:46, J. Offerman wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 5:38 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: 
>> I'm slightly curious to know if there is something wrong with the X server
>> binary package I produce, since you always seem to want to build your own?
> 
> Nothing is wrong with your binaries and I'm grateful to you for
> maintaining this wonderful thing called Cygwin X server. I just have a
> few things about it that do not go well with my taste. But I'm not
> foolish enough to say that the rest of the world should adapt to my
> taste, so I keep them to myself and end up applying my own patch
> everytime I build it. I think I've been doing this since Tears For
> Fears tried to rule the world from your country. It used to be more
> files, now it's only one file, winwndproc.c. I'm delighted the world
> is catching up with me. :)

All patches thoughtfully considered.

-- 
Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-10-24 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-27  0:14 J. Offerman
2012-09-27 12:38 ` Jon TURNEY
2012-09-27 17:46   ` J. Offerman
2012-10-24 13:14     ` Jon TURNEY [this message]

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