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Re: FW: Error compiling gnustep-startup-0.11.0 using gcc 4.0.0
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David Ayers |
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Re: FW: Error compiling gnustep-startup-0.11.0 using gcc 4.0.0 |
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Wed, 22 Jun 2005 09:36:04 +0200 |
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Adam Fedor wrote:
>> From: Alex Perez [mailto:aperez@student.santarosa.edu]
>>
>> It's not an angry rant. Get over it. If others misinterpret or read
>> too much into a very literal question and concern, it's not an
>> issue with me.
>
>
> I think it should be an issue, though. A lot of people interpret your
> replies as angry rants, despite your feelings about them. Email is a
> very difficult medium to communicate in. It is difficult to
> communicate emotion and intentions using it. That is why everyone
> needs to be extra careful about how they say things. It may seems
> like a waste of time, but it is also very difficult to get people to
> work with you or see things your way unless you try to emphasis with
> their point of view.
FWIW, I also dismissed the post as a ranting provocation. I'm not sure
how many people view it as a genuine contribution. If you wish to
contribute, try removing the mframe code, make sure it works on
'supported' platforms by posting a patch and asking people to test it.
Cheers,
David