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RE: "shouted down", "shot down", apologies
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: "shouted down", "shot down", apologies
- From: Glen Coakley <gcoakley at mqsoftware dot com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 16:40:43 -0500
> Believe it or not, I forgot to add something to this thread.
>
> For those that aren't familiar with cvs there is Windows
> wrapper for it called 'Wincvs' that you may find easier to
> acclimate to.
>
> Perhaps it would be useful to add something like the ACE
> project's Problem Report Form (PRF)
> (http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE_wrappers/PROBLEM-REPORT-FORM)
> that would channel new users to providing more appropriate information
> when they have questions. I realize that cygcheck -(whatever those
> options are) will do much of this work but the hallmarks of debugging
> (clear problem explanations, what was tried and a simple test
case/example)
> are not always to non-developers (as Dilbert likes to illustrate).
Lest I add to recent tensions, that statement was meant to be a question.
Would it be useful...? Sorry, I only checked my message for spelling not
intent.
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Glen Coakley, Sr. Software Engineer
MQSoftware Inc., (763) 543-4845
"Tinkero ergo sum." -- Chuck Murcko
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