How do i politely put it?
Because we are sick and tired of this topic.

This is my last mail on the subject.

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 11:50 PM, Jan Ingwer Baer <jib...@web.de> wrote:
> Hi Roman,
>
> why do you react so harsh? I think this is not the right way. My work on the
> windows version is a try to get enough people  to do the windows work. I
> know that i am not the only one who wants to work on this.

> No wonder that other people run away from this project after a short time if
> they get such a hostile reaction. Better read my mail complete and think
> again. If you had read my mail, you would know that your reference to your
> mail from december 2015 is at least partly wrong.
Like i said, i did not read your mail at all. So no need to re-read.

> I dont try to do some packaging of an darktable windows version. I have put
> all my work to a public github-repo (see my mail). So the core-team can view
> my changes and can merge them to the main repo. I have some things that i've
> found in the source written in my mail. So i try my best to contribute.
>
> How can i met your requirements for contributing to darktable if i not use
> linux or mac-os? The only way for me to be actively involved in darktable is
> to do it on windows. That is what i try.
>
> Greetings
>
> Jan
>
>
> Am 03.10.2016 um 21:48 schrieb Roman Lebedev:
>>
>> (spoiler: i have read only the mail subject.)
>>
>> Is this Battlestar Galactica or something? :)
>> "All this has happened before, and all of it will happen again."
>>
>>
>> https://www.mail-archive.com/darktable-dev%40lists.darktable.org/msg00344.html
>>
>> Please do actually read what is written there, and do understand it.
>> There is absolutely nothing to add to that mail.
>> And nothing has changed since it was written, all and every point still
>> applies.
>>
>> Roman.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 9:56 PM, Jan Ingwer Baer <jib...@web.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> i have done some work to build darktable for windows. Now i can build it
>>> (without maps and lua) on windows and first test show no problems. I have
>>> done this in first for my private use. But i share this, so other can
>>> test
>>> and use it. At this time it is only for developres, and not ready for
>>> end-users.
>>>
>>> I hope that i can find enough other interested developers who can help to
>>> test and stabilize it.
>>>
>>> You find my changes i the branch 'darktable-2.0.x-win' in my github fork
>>> 'https://github.com/jibaer/darktable.git'.
>>>
>>> While building the windows version i have found some issues in the
>>> darktable-source:
>>>
>>> - In common/film.c function film_recursive_get_files() there is a mistake
>>> in
>>> the call to function g_build_filename(). It is called with the same
>>> parameters as g_build_pathname(), but according to the glib manual it
>>> does
>>> not need the first parameter (G_DIR_SEPARATOR_S). Under windows this will
>>> produce an invalid filename with a leading slash (like /c:/user/...).
>>> Under
>>> *ix this no problem because it will simple double the leading slash of an
>>> absolute path what the os ignores.
>>>
>>> - In common/darktable.c function strip_semicolons_from_keymap() there is
>>> only a test for the result of fgetc() !=eof. But on mingw this doesnt
>>> work,
>>> and it must test for feof() ==0. Without the test for feof() the result
>>> is
>>> an infinite loop...
>>>
>>> - With gcc 6.x the search-path for include-files is very important and
>>> the
>>> includes <cmath> and <cstdlib> will not work if the default search order
>>> for
>>> the system-include-directorys is changed. Because the cmake-files insert
>>> some include-paths with the system-attributes they change the
>>> default-search-order and the build will fail with the error : file
>>> <stdlib.h> not found. On my mingw-build i have found a solution in an
>>> edit
>>> to src/CMakeLists.txt that avoids to do use the system-attribute while
>>> adding the include-path for PThreads.
>>>
>>> I hope you will accept my contribution and dont take it hostile. And with
>>> the help from more developers some day there will be an official version
>>> of
>>> darktable for windows. To use another raw-photo application is not an
>>> alternative because DT has at least two outstanding features:
>>> - The profile-based noise-reduction is really great
>>> - The mask feature is also really great
>>>
>>> Greetings from Berlin
>>>
>>> Jan Ingwer Baer
>>>
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