Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 21:41:25 -0400 Message-Id: <200007210141.VAA02350@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: scarter@emware.com CC: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com In-reply-to: <50028CAE26D1D3118C7F00A0CC50D6252D1E4E@EMWARESERVER> (message from Scott Carter on Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:22:32 -0600) Subject: Re: make --win32 incorrectly handles PATH References: <50028CAE26D1D3118C7F00A0CC50D6252D1E4E@EMWARESERVER> > Then more recently, I read the GPL and decided that we would be obliged to > distribute the source with the binaries even if we didn't change the source. True, or at least offer to provide them later (see GPL sec 3b), but it's still your responsibility. > Then we didn't want to diddle the source because we didn't want to take on > the additional responsibility of maintaining our own version of make -- > that's not the business we're in. So again, we were hoping we might get the > fixes from cygnus. Option - diddle the sources and submit the changes back to the make maintainers (which aren't cygnus, btw). Then they become official and you don't have to maintain your own version any more. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com