Re: /etc/profile package maintainer (Was: problems with XFree)
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external file. All' it needs is *someone* willing to be a package maintainer for it. Hardly an onerous role, yet no one seems willing to do it. As soon as someone emails me with their willingness, I can provide the relevant tarall immediately, and that person then can just add /usr/X11R6/bin to the path in /etc/profile. Rob, I'm willing to do this. Thanks for the offer David... John Marshall has already volunteered off-list though (after a few questions to ascertain the work it entails.) I don't care who maintains it - I'm going to work on the basis of it being John until I'm told otherwise :}. Rob
RE: /etc/profile package maintainer (Was: problems with XFree)
From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external file. All' it needs is *someone* willing to be a package maintainer for it. Hardly an onerous role, yet no one seems willing to do it. As soon as someone emails me with their willingness, I can provide the relevant tarall immediately, and that person then can just add /usr/X11R6/bin to the path in /etc/profile. Rob, I'm willing to do this. Sorry David, I should have ack'd this publically. Thanks for the offer David... John Marshall has already volunteered I think you mean me ;) J. off-list though (after a few questions to ascertain the work it entails.) I don't care who maintains it - I'm going to work on the basis of it being John until I'm told otherwise :}. Rob === Information in this email and any attachments are confidential, and may not be copied or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor disclosed to any third party without our permission. There is no intention to create any legally binding contract or other commitment through the use of this email. Experian Limited (registration number 653331). Registered office: Talbot House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5HF
RE: /etc/profile package maintainer (Was: problems with XFree)
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:40, Morrison, John wrote: From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 20:14, David Starks-Browning wrote: On 25 Jul 02, in cygwin-xfree, Robert Collins writes: I've been trying for *ages* to get /etc/profile to be an external file. All' it needs is *someone* willing to be a package maintainer for it. Hardly an onerous role, yet no one seems willing to do it. As soon as someone emails me with their willingness, I can provide the relevant tarall immediately, and that person then can just add /usr/X11R6/bin to the path in /etc/profile. Rob, I'm willing to do this. Sorry David, I should have ack'd this publically. Thanks for the offer David... John Marshall has already volunteered I think you mean me ;) John M, well I got most of it right :}. Yes, I did mean you. Sorry - I will drink more coffee now :}. Rob
