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Re: Proper attribution of patches

From: Harold L Hunt II <huntharo at msu dot edu>
To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Cc: devel at XFree86 dot Org
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 15:47:36 -0500
Subject: Re: Proper attribution of patches
References: <200312222110.hBMLAPRo087003@public.xfree86.org> <3FE888B0.2020503@msu.edu> <Pine.BSI.4.53.0312231401400.5858@mail.his.com> <3FE894EE.2090103@msu.edu> <Pine.BSI.4.53.0312231429290.9637@mail.his.com> <1072210853.814.33.camel@leguin> <Pine.BSI.4.53.0312231539260.21362@mail.his.com>
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Thomas Dickey wrote:

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Eric Anholt wrote:

The only responsible thing for you to do would be to correct the
ChangeLog to attribute it to the patch's author.

well that's polite enough.
unlike Harold.

I have not been rude in this discussion.

I have repeatedly asked you to attribute the change to the author. I did not start by making personal attacks like you did, nor did I respond in kind to your personal attacks.

no problem.

Great. That's all I have been asking for all along.

Harold

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