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Re: Anyone willing to maintain a cygwin bugs database
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 01:04:17AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 09:38:58PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
...
>>>> I'll volunteer.
>>>
>>> I appreciate the offer but how do you qualify as a lurker or how do you
>>> think you fit the "I'd hate to dilute people's efforts on other
fronts..."
>>> category? You're active in setup development, at least.
>>
>> Well, I'm pretty much a lurker on cyg-dev, despite being active on cyg
and
>> cyg-apps.
>>
>> I guess I have difficulty believing that a BugZilla could generate such a
>> massive quantity of work to dilute my setup involvement. I'm also hoping
>> there will be another volunteer or two to share the load with.
>>
>> Why not start the BugZilla on a trial basis - if it fills up with too
much
>> junk to handle, close it. If the closure guilts even a few people into
>> thinking before posting, we will still have acheived a net gain! :-)
>
> How about, instead, if we just humor me and see if somebody new steps
> forward? Again, I thank you for your offer to contribute your time but
> I'd like to see if we can pull some fresh blood into this endeavor. That
> was one of my reasons for suggesting this.
Fair enough. But if this does go forward, I'm happy to be part of the team.
Max.