From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5582 invoked by alias); 11 Apr 2014 11:05:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 5558 invoked by uid 89); 11 Apr 2014 11:05:21 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Received: from smtpback.ht-systems.ru (HELO smtpback.ht-systems.ru) (78.110.50.181) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:05:18 +0000 Received: from [91.76.98.252] (helo=darkdragon.lan) by smtp.ht-systems.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1WYZGj-000083-Qg for cygwin@cygwin.com; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 15:05:13 +0400 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:03:13 -0000 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 11:05:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <1233443390.20140411150313@yandex.ru> To: Corinna Vinschen Subject: Re: We need steenking patches (Re: Cygwin kill utility...) In-Reply-To: <20140410080122.GU2437@calimero.vinschen.de> References: <5F8AAC04F9616747BC4CC0E803D5907D0C8B89AF@MLBXv04.nih.gov> <20140408181301.GD2731@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20140409032833.GA2351@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20140409055117.GA1878@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <53457A4C.1050104@etr-usa.com> <627347831.20140410055843@yandex.ru> <20140410080122.GU2437@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-04/txt/msg00292.txt.bz2 Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! >> > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Warren Young wrote: >> >> If you think web code repository searching and a public bug tracker are >> >> primary barriers to contribution, you aren't being honest with yourself. >> >> They are nice, but not necessary. >> >> > I am honest with myself. I, as everyone have limited time. >> >> Seems like the limit on your time is very laxed. >> For the time you wrote all the posts to this list, I've downloaded whole >> Cygwin /cvs/src, found the offended string, patched the file, and it took me 2 >> days to rebuild it only because I wasn't familiar with out-of-the tree build >> system. (Had to read building instructions first, yeah...) >> Now, I'm a happy owner of a custom cygpath that doesn't annoy me with >> insignificant warnings. > Wanna send the patch to cygwin-patches(*)? I'm not quite happy with it yet. I'll need to dig through that function another pass to see, if I can completely avoid the code path in question without harming any hamsters in process. Besides, when I digged through it, I got an idea of completely new functionality. That may be the one I want to contribute. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 11.04.2014, <15:01> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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