[patch] Tcl 20030128-3 changes to handle cygwin pathnames

Mumit Khan khan@nanotech.wisc.edu
Tue Feb 4 22:54:00 GMT 2003


On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> Wow.  Do i have to suffer with this tcl crap in YA cygwin mailing list?
>
> If you want to submit patches for tcl/tk, use the insight mailing list.
>
> This would not be the correct place for this patch even if there wasn't
> a more appropriate place that I have mentioned 127 times already.

I apologize for sending the patch to the wrong list. I do hope the end
result will be that it will indeed cut down on all the tcl crap in cygwin
lists.

> Mumit, you were once a valued contributor to the project but that doesn't
> give you a grandfather clause for sending off-topic posts to cygwin-patches.

I deserve the rebuke for sending an off topic patch, but I'm dismayed at
the ad hominem attack. Rest assured that I will not make this mistake
again.

Mumit





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