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Re: Consensus about man and doc X11 directory structure


On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 05:40:33PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 03:08:50PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
>>
>>>Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
>>>
>>>>[snip]
>>>>
>>>>>>1) How many of our BDs actually work for Red Hat anymore?
>>>>>
>>>>>1 (one)
>>>>
>>>>Harold also stated:
>>>>"Look, it has been made quite clear to us on several occasions that Red 
>>>>Hat
>>>>doesn't pay for anyone in their company to do development on Cygwin[...]"
>>>>
>>>>Is this correct?
>>>
>>>Yes, Chris has made this statement in the past.
>
>>Actually, Corinna does get paid to work on Cygwin from time to time but
>>it isn't a full-time arrangement, AFAIK.  I believe that the vast
>>majority of what she does is on a volunteer basis, though.
>>
>>The last work that I did on Cygwin for Red Hat was entirely unpaid,
>>however.  I worked through Christmas 2003 implementing some
>>thread-related signal handling stuff for a big customer.
>
>
>My apologies.  My memory must be going.
>
>My apologies.  My memory must be going.

Actually, sometimes I get over exuberant in proclaming that Red Hat doesn't
really support Cygwin, so, it's entirely possible that I was unclear about
this in the past.

cgf

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