change in behavior of make from 3.80 to 3.81
mwoehlke
mwoehlke@tibco.com
Tue Aug 15 23:57:00 GMT 2006
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 05:53:17PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote:
>> John W. Eaton wrote:
>>> On 15-Aug-2006, Joachim Achtzehnter wrote:
>>>> Clearly, developers make a huge contribution,
>>>> nobody is denying this, but to suggest that *only* developers contribute
>>>> and everybody else should therefore just shut up
>>> I never said everyone else should "just shut up". My point was that
>>> if you aren't contributing in some way, then you shouldn't expect your
>>> complaining to carry much weight. The way to get things done is to do
>>> the work, not just complain and hope that people do something for you.
>> ...or offer money. That carries more weight than complaining. :-)
>>
>> However that doesn't work in all cases. This I am reasonably confident
>> is one of them. But as a general rule...
>
> No, it would work in this case, but I hesitate to name my price since
> it will surely make me sound even more evil.
Ok, I thought I'd heard somewhere in a thread on this topic that you
wouldn't do it for $$ in this instance. Apologies if my memory is
faulty. :-)
--
Matthew
Only Joe suffers from schizophrenia. The rest of us enjoy it.
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