X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=r3ULeh9f2PcjEK1b Q714CC6LZGWBLWUdM08RR1jXKvUojl29DhSvbZpgOwB3cpGh7XYVmDi4m9PZncox 3MbaxZ4O7yBtI82rtaNHHHb2PL4MvSm89qqDz1tkwLFgvkejMYwPS4SFRtiapTZM Y68yjCmxhyUFVEyimGI61Wah2kk= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=F8hoWivRaqhEZZeR4Doxgg 93pzo=; b=WqZOIXaKtumZqzjIa31dFJXaQgVUrSzoC7nSCASp/Sp41tANoYKIP/ GHWREGyeE18Ap2YjEbC9XaDUQQC6bFzqmLmh7WZwjPBF/P7z2c/8llQPakewY1DW Af82ac4hQPCutECs+XtAwpPPfuxbr2P6ED0Gs9J6mzCy5O4XpF3jU= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com 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 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 15:03:13 +0400 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT 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 AT MLBXv04 DOT nih DOT gov> <20140408181301 DOT GD2731 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <20140409032833 DOT GA2351 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <20140409055117 DOT GA1878 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <53457A4C DOT 1050104 AT etr-usa DOT com> <627347831 DOT 20140410055843 AT yandex DOT ru> <20140410080122 DOT GU2437 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 AT yandex DOT 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