On Wed, Dec 03, 2003, Dennis McRitchie wrote: > Another question: will the OpenPKG team inform Steve Grubb about the > problems found with and patches applied to his code? He indicates in his > README file that he will continue to maintain the package until Wietse > releases a new version (could be a while!), and that he'd like to know about > bugs. > I won't promise this, but...
> My more general question is whether changes accepted by OpenPKG are > routinely referred back to the Vendor (for incorporation into their next > version), or whether the submitters of the changes need to do this? > Yes, as a rule any patch code is sent to either the author(s) or development mailing list. That being said, there are exceptions, mainly human failure like forgetting to email the tenth patch you've made for the day. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Development Team, Operations Northern Europe Cable & Wireless Telecommunications Services GmbH
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