RE: Invitation

"Rob Taylor" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Message-ID <002101c2f232$8c45b3a0$b800a8c0@eventhorizon>
> I don't recall if you discussed the issue on any of the public
> mailing lists
> (at that time, "xpert" would have been the relevant list).

I did, and questioned a number of times why no one had replied to my posts.

> On
> April 30 2002
> you submitted a fix for multiple touchscreens under xinerama.  I did look
> at it.  From the wording in your submission, I was expecting a
> followup after you'd done some further investigations.  It looks
> like that was a misunderstanding on my part.  I'm confident that
> our new bugzilla will help in minimising this type of miscommunication.
>

Myself also. I was overjoyed to see that come to fruition as I was one of
those who pushed for
it originally last year (on the xpert mailing list).

> >> Also I don't understand the 'membership' issue here. Can't anyone
> >> just consider herself/himself as part of a group without formal
> >> membership?
> >>
> >
> >How can someone consider themselves part of a group if the heart of that
> >group completely ignores their existance???
>
> Maybe you need to push a little harder.  My first submissions to the
> Linux kernel were totally ignored, so I pushed a little harder.  That
> seemed to do the trick.

I though i'd pushed pretty hard, but obviously in the wrong places!

Thankfully i see that the new approach is as simple as submitting my patches
to bugzilla, which i will do A.S.A.P.!

out of interest, whose responibility is it to review these patches?


Rob Taylor          mailto:[email protected]
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