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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 16:52:11 -0700
From: Edward Peschko <esp5 AT pge DOT com>
To: Cygwin List <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: merging mingw and cygwin
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> The answer is - the Cygwin team is under no obligation to accept patches
> to Cygwin to do anything.  Patches are accepted and merged based on merit 
> of the patch and adherence with Cygwin standards.  If your patch passes 
> these hurdles, it will be accepted.  If not, it will be rejected (with 
> comments of course so you may very well be able to address the issues and
> "resubmit").  No one will pre-approve a concept.  We need to see code.
> 

Fair enough, but you *can* 'pre' approve entrance to the developer's list. 
Remember, you try to subscribe and you get asked four questions?

Well, I would like the venue to submit patches that way. 

Ed

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