On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 04:53:32PM +0100, Aidan Kehoe wrote: > Ar an 12ú lá de mí 8, scríobh Harold L Hunt II : > > > However, I wouldn't expect a lot of interest from others, as this gets > > mentioned every so often but the person suggesting it often gives up > > after they realize how large of a job it is. > >I would venture to say too that since the build system isn't that well >understood by _anyone_, patches to it move to the back of the queue, and >stay there. Cf, http://bugs.xfree86.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72 . And if attempts >at minor patches are silently dropped, anyone whose long-term plan is to >rework the entire build system is going to get discouraged.
Some of us do understand the build system. Bug 72 is not really a "minor" patch. I replied when you posted a note to devel about it in May, but don't recall seeing any followup from you. As far as I'm concerned, #72 is waiting on further input from you. David -- David Dawes Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
