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Re: Gold stars for a cygwin contributor
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 08:41:33 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Gold stars for a cygwin contributor
- References: <20040514054914.GA21686@coe.bosbc.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, 14 May 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I was just reviewing the gold star page and noticed that it's been
> almost a year since I pubicly acknowledged a contribution that Pierre
> Humblet has made to cygwin.
>
> We can't have that.
>
> Pierre has made changes to every part of cygwin. He's even made
> contributions to the signal code -- both the old and the new. Few people
> would understand how amazing that is.
>
> We haven't had a release in a long time that didn't have some sort of
> insightful fix from him.
>
> This next release will have some path handling speedups courtesy of
> Pierre and Corinna.
>
> And, he even supports what he changes...
>
> If Corinna and I are both hit by a bus, you know that cygwin development
> will continue, thanks to Pierre.
>
> Anyway, I'd just like to acknowledge his contributions and ask that he
> get five gold stars for his consistenty high quality contributions over
> the last three years.
>
> cgf
Done.
Igor
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