Re: The uncommon valor of Yaakov Selkowitz *amended*

2008-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:17:43AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >Yesterday, Yaakov released a new version of X for Cygwin, rectifying a >long-standing problem in the Cygwin distribution. > >He was amazingly diligent in making sure that his upgrade did not break >the Cygwin distribution. His ne

Re: The uncommon valor of Yaakov Selkowitz

2008-11-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 05:26:36PM +0100, Danilo Turina wrote: >In addition, if I have well understood that Yaakov is the new >maintainer for Cygwin/X, let me make you notice that at >http://cygwin.com/who.html , at the moment, I read: > >Cygwin/X is currently in need of a maintainer. Yes, I know.

Re: The uncommon valor of Yaakov Selkowitz

2008-11-12 Thread Mark Rousell
Christopher Faylor wrote: > Yesterday, Yaakov released a new version of X for Cygwin, rectifying a > long-standing problem in the Cygwin distribution. Very well done to Yaakov! -- MarkR PGP public key: http://www.signal100.com/markr/publickey Key fingerprint: 2F64 8EC1 771C 3895 A230 3BE1 2501

Re: The uncommon valor of Yaakov Selkowitz

2008-11-12 Thread Danilo Turina
Christopher Faylor wrote: Yesterday, Yaakov released a new version of X for Cygwin, rectifying a long-standing problem in the Cygwin distribution. He was amazingly diligent in making sure that his upgrade did not break the Cygwin distribution. His new packages are laid out in a more sensical fa