X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <455D09CD.9040008@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:01:01 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20060916 Fedora/1.5.0.7-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.7 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: make-3.81 update? References: <455CBAF4.7080302@qualcomm.com> <455CCDFF.1010505@gmail.com> <455CD3BB.1080700@qualcomm.com> In-Reply-To: <455CD3BB.1080700@qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm 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 Rob Walker wrote: > Bill Hoffman wrote: >> Rob Walker wrote: >>> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/make/job.c?rev=1.182&root=make&view=auto >>> >>> >>> Looks like the Windows-style paths support has been accepted as an >>> upstream patch. When can Cygwin pick this up? >> When make 3.82 comes out. > Thanks. Is this imminent or scheduled? Is there anything I can do to > help in the meantime? > I spent some time browsing the Cygwin site looking for information about > package maintainers. Most of what I found was how to become a package > maintainer for an as-yet-unsupported package. What I was really looking > for was a list of the current maintainers, and possibly information > about how to help get an already-owned package updated. Contacting package owners is done through this list. The Cygwin package owner for 'make' has already replied to this thread. > Maintenance of bash and make seem to follow very different philosophies > for updates (the former seems much more active), am I mistaken? They are two different people. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/