Improve Cygwin compatibility

John Klehm xixsimplicityxix at gmail.com
Tue Mar 2 09:08:40 CST 2010


On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Alexandre Goujon <ale.goujon at gmail.com> wrote:
> /*
>  *   __ A bit off topic __
>  *
>  *      Replying "You need to give your real name in addition to the patch."
>  *
>  *      I hope this time all's ok.
>  *      You now know who I am but I think it shouldn't be mandatory.
>  *      I'm not here to become famous.
>  *      "For a better world" and 'cause I love what I do.
>  *
>  */
>
> Whatever, this patch should (finally) makes ./configure script work as expected.
>
>

My understanding is that the real names are required so Wine can
legally prove where all it's code came.  This way it's provable that
no code is from someone that mightve been influenced by MS code.

Regards,
--John Klehm



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