[distcc] distcc 2.12 released

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Wed Dec 24 19:55:00 GMT 2003


Morrison, John wrote:

> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:39:43PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>>
>>>This is great.  Thanks for making a quick release to get this in.  I
>>>have repackaged the distcc package for Cygwin for this new release. 
>>>Our platform-specific patch now contains only our Cygwin README file
>>>and our setup file; distcc now builds completely "out of the box" on
>>>Cygwin. 
>>
>>I just saw this and the cygwin-announce message for distcc. The last I
>>knew, John Morrison was the maintainer for distcc.  I haven't seen any
>>announcement from him that he is giving up his maintainership duties.
>>
>>I'd like this kind of thing to be rather formal.  We're supposed to
>>be keeping track of who's doing what in the distribution.
> 
> 
> Sorry folks - works a killer atm, this is/was on my 'todo', but I
> wasn't pushing it since (AFAIR) it's only a minor release.
> 
> Harold, if you have time I formally renounce my maintainership of distcc
> (this project is now slated for a 'phase 3' in January, no rest for the
> wicked :|)  If there's stuff I can do in the future, I'll keep you
> informed.
> 
> Christopher; let Harold do it; he's actually got more experience with
> the internals than I have!  Thanks for asking though.
> 
> J.

Thanks John.  I accept maintainership.  I have found distcc quite useful 
and have a reason to keep it up to date.  It is also a pleasure to work 
with Martin Pool of distcc.

Harold










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