Re: forwarded message from Satish Athreya

Egbert Eich <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Keith Whitwell writes:
 > Unfortunately in my experience, emails like this usually end at about this 
 > point.  You can reply or not, but whatever effort goes into it is usually 
 > wasted.
 > 
 > When people post a patch or an informed-looking problem report, take them 
 > seriously & consider investing your own time in guiding their efforts.  When 
 > they say "here I am now, what should I start coding?", the best idea is to 
 > point them at a publicly hosted newbies-todo-list - chances are that's the 
 > last you'll hear of them.
 > 

Right. 

A while ago we had somebody who told us that he has a driver for
Nvidia with full 3D acceleration for 3.x and 4.x ;-)
He wanted to know how to get it integrated. He even wrote twice. 
So we don't get blamed of doing nothing some others and I replied.

That was it ;-|

Egbert.
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