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RE: src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/wingdi.h
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "Danny Smith" <danny_r_smith_2001 at yahoo dot co dot nz>,"cygwin-patches" <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>,<rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 22:54:20 +1100
- Subject: RE: src/winsup/w32api ChangeLog include/wingdi.h
> Robert. I know your intentions were good, but please there is
> no need to
> submit to the patch tracker page at mingw SourceForge site as
> well. That is
> for submission of new patches needing review. Unless you
> make clear that
> you have comitted this patch to winsup CVS, it may lead to
> someone else
> (like myself) checking in your patch to the SourceForge CVS (perhaps
> modified) leading to conflicts at merging.
Ok. So does this sound right:
If I commit to cygwin, don't submit to sourceforge, if I don't checkin
myself, post to sourceforge?
> Also, in future, keeping to the general layout of existing
> w32api headers
> (defines, then typedefs, then prototypes) would be good.
> This makes it
> easier to protect typedefs and prototypes against RC_INVOKED,
> while leaving
> the constants visible to windres.
Ok. I was following the MS header arrangement - I wasnt' aware of a
particular layout in the headers for w32api. Will follow in the future.
Rob