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:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=iDBpXEwRgg68+QWGP+zMLsFzIb6qjCZrT5nWnP3mYJ+cRhouvLKiz ogCaAMoCRVqvDnEuPW5vFYY6sp2WsWN4/Q8J7QbKyA1E7kj+iyLx4j40ikTD+NJR QtwFMNcTElGY+95AZnMzIrhuyoz2q+LHCYMrd0NcusJumrp86PAnQo= 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:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=sDySxAEsLV9uNzg79LvxAf4cD8I=; b=KtbEO4OnQfiM+YRQD/3TZts1jhwo 59QAPmyDsf+7E30Fc+5C0NChBVomgEd4rqFqEvJrP9V83ZpOcYcoFkXurvfT7t6j pZDA7fAiCGos6G61ffWT7hkeqtLA2QUc/UqR6GWInVMHmc7LEUMKy55CbL8G2UMQ ck3md8Jzia0A4/w= 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=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:06:20 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: We need steenking patches (Re: Cygwin kill utility...) Message-ID: <20140414080620.GH3271@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <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> <1233443390 DOT 20140411150313 AT yandex DOT ru> <20140411121012 DOT GA23281 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <13533871 DOT 20140413024506 AT yandex DOT ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="4eRLI4hEmsdu6Npr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <13533871.20140413024506@yandex.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) --4eRLI4hEmsdu6Npr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Apr 13 02:45, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! >=20 > >> >> >> If you think web code repository searching and a public bug trac= ker are > >> >> >> primary barriers to contribution, you aren't being honest with y= ourself. > >> >> >> They are nice, but not necessary. > >> >>=20 > >> >> > I am honest with myself. I, as everyone have limited time. > >> >>=20 > >> >> 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 i= t took me 2 > >> >> days to rebuild it only because I wasn't familiar with out-of-the t= ree build > >> >> system. (Had to read building instructions first, yeah...) > >> >> Now, I'm a happy owner of a custom cygpath that doesn't annoy me wi= th > >> >> insignificant warnings. > >>=20 > >> > Wanna send the patch to cygwin-patches(*)? > >>=20 > >> 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 questi= on > >> without harming any hamsters in process. >=20 > > I'm *so* glad you're sympathetic with the hamsters. They have build > > their lair inside of cygpath alreasy years ago, so I would not like > > to disturb them. >=20 > I knew you love them too. >=20 > >> Besides, when I digged through it, I got an idea of completely new > >> functionality. That may be the one I want to contribute. >=20 > > As for new functionality and non-trivial patches, I'm sorry but we > > still need the copyright assignment in this case. I know that people > > are shying away from it, so I hope there still some who don't... >=20 > > See http://cygwin.com/contrib.html, the "Before you get started" sectio= n. >=20 > I honestly don't care. I do not understand whole tantrum around > "copyright", "copywrong" and other "copyleft". > What the hell you can do about it? Pick a spoon, crack my head open and d= rain > it out of my brain? > Whatever I release to the public, I mainly do that under WTF PL. Unfortunately that won't work. For direct patches to the cygwin DLL and tools code we need the copyright assignment, sorry. 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