Stephen, On May 27, 2007 5:42 PM you wrote: > > Gabriel Dos Reis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stephen Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > | Now on the Axisp branch: > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/swilson/axisp > > | > > | commit 68ee822219e707ea366fa877e0a99ae8b45c4dc1 > > | > > | Remove backslash-newline sequences from single-quoted > > | strings in makefiles. > > > > I may be wrong but believe those are solved problems in > > Axiom.build-improvements, Axiom.wh-sandbox, and > > Axiom.gdr-sandbox. > > > > It is nice to see them solved again. > > I know that. > ...
Of course this is a rather trivial instance and I don't think anyone means to overly sensitive to the issue but I do think it would be most curteous to make such remarks at the time of posting a patch and to refer to such earlier work if at all possible. It is often unpleasant to see work being re-done without any attribution. > > I looked first at wh-sandbox and build-improvments to see if > I could cherry-pick the changes which were required. This > appeared to be more work than the rout I took. > What problems did you encounter when trying to cherry-pick? > It is not one of my priorities to merge build-improvments or > wh-sandbox with silver. > Given the current fractious sitation, I think we need to guard against making it worse. It is Tim's stated intention to continue to merge build-improvements into Silver. Regards, Bill Page. _______________________________________________ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer
