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On Jul 14 00:20, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> As a test for our brand-new gold star maintainer, I'd like to suggest
> that he give himself two gold stars.  One as a test to see if this thing
> is on and another for volunteering.
> 
> I'd also like to give a five apiece to Jon Turney and the intrepid
> Yaakov Selkowitz for taking over the daunting task of maintaining
> Cygwin/X after years of neglect.
> 
> I know it's just a matter of time before they are offered jobs by
> Starnet communications so we have to make this fast.

While we're at it, I'd like to add a gold star for Dave Korn, for his
persistence to fix the Cygwin problems which turned up by working on
the new gcc 4 libstdc++ and libgfortran problems.


Corinna

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