diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 35a488a46..fb61bbded 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +Wed Jun 13 13:45:44 2001 Christopher Faylor + + * who.texinfo: Remove email addresses. Modernize. + Tue May 29 21:30:07 2001 Christopher Faylor * Makefile.in: Tweak to attempt to accomodate older texi2html. diff --git a/winsup/doc/who.texinfo b/winsup/doc/who.texinfo index 6b90ba49a..29e385a85 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/who.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/who.texinfo @@ -1,67 +1,76 @@ @chapter Who's behind the project? -@strong{(Please note: This section has not yet been updated for the latest -net release.)} +@strong{(Please note that if you have cygwin-specific questions, all of these +people will appreciate it if you use the cygwin mailing lists rather than +sending personal email.)} -Chris Faylor (cgf@@cygnus.com) is behind many of the recent -changes in Cygwin. Prior to joining Cygnus, he contributed significant -fixes to the process control and environ code, reworked the strace -mechanism, and rewrote the signal-related code from scratch as a Net -contributor. In addition to continuing to make technical contributions, -Chris is also currently the group's manager. +Chris Faylor is behind many of the recent changes in Cygwin. Prior to +joining Cygnus, he contributed significant fixes to the process control +and environ code, reworked the strace mechanism, and rewrote the +signal-related code from scratch as a Net contributor. In addition to +continuing to make technical contributions, Chris is also currently the +group's manager. -Geoffrey Noer (noer@@cygnus.com) took over the Cygwin project from its' -initial author Steve Chamberlain in mid-1996. As maintainer, he -produced Net releases beta 16 through 20; made the development -snapshots; worked with Net contributors to fix bugs; made many various -code improvements himself; wrote a paper on Cygwin for the -1998 Usenix NT Symposium; authored the project WWW pages, FAQ, README; -etc. +Corinna Vinschen has contributed several useful fixes to the path +handling code, console support, improved security handling, and raw +device support. Corinna is currently employed by Red Hat as a +GDB/Cygwin engineer. -DJ Delorie (dj@@cygnus.com) has done important work in profiling Cygwin, +DJ Delorie has done important work in profiling Cygwin, worked on the Dejagnu automated testing framework, merged the dlltool functionality into ld, wrote a good deal of the Cygwin Users' Guide, authored the cygcheck utility, and made automated snapshots available -from our project WWW page. +from our project WWW page. DJ is currently employed by Red Hat as +a GCC engineer. -Steve Chamberlain (sac@@transmeta.com) designed and implemented +Egor Duda has contributed many useful fixes. He is responsible for +Cygwin's ability to start a debugger on detection of a fatal error +as well as produce core dumps. + +Robert Collins has contributed many improvements to thread handling +as well as generic fixes to cygwin itself. + +Kazuhiro Fujieda has contributed many bug fixes and bug reports. + +Geoffrey Noer took over the Cygwin project from its initial author Steve +Chamberlain in mid-1996. As maintainer, he produced Net releases beta +16 through 20; made the development snapshots; worked with Net +contributors to fix bugs; made many various code improvements himself; +wrote a paper on Cygwin for the 1998 Usenix NT Symposium; authored the +project WWW pages, FAQ, README; etc. Geoffrey is not currently employed +by Red Hat. + +Steve Chamberlain designed and implemented Cygwin in 1995-1996 while working for Cygnus. He worked with the Net to improve the technology, ported/integrated many of the user tools for the first time to Cygwin, and produced all of the releases up to -beta 14. +beta 14. Steve is not currently employed by Red Hat. -Marco Fuykschot (marco@@ddi.nl) and Peter Boncz (boncz@@ddi.nl) of -Data Distilleries contributed nearly all of the changes required to -make Cygwin thread-safe. They also provided the pthreads interface. +Marco Fuykschot and Peter Boncz of Data Distilleries contributed nearly +all of the changes required to make Cygwin thread-safe. They also +provided the pthreads interface. -Sergey Okhapkin (sos@@prospect.com.ru) has been an invaluable Net -contributor. He implemented the tty/pty support, has played a -significant role in revamping signal and exception handling, and has -made countless contributions throughout the library. He also provided -binaries of the development snapshots to the Net after the beta 19 -release. +Sergey Okhapkin has been an invaluable Net contributor. He implemented +the tty/pty support, has played a significant role in revamping signal +and exception handling, and has made countless contributions throughout +the library. He also provided binaries of the development snapshots to +the Net after the beta 19 release. -Mumit Khan (khan@@xraylith.wisc.edu) has been most helpful on the EGCS -end of things, providing quite a large number of stabilizing patches to -the compiler tools for the B20 release. +Mumit Khan (has been most helpful on the EGCS end of things, providing +quite a large number of stabilizing patches to the compiler tools for +the B20 release. -Corinna Vinschen has contributed several -useful fixes to the path handling code, console support, improved security -handling, and raw device support. +Philippe Giacinti contributed the implementation of dlopen, dlclose, +dlsym, dlfork, and dlerror in Cygwin. -Philippe Giacinti (giac@@dalim.de) contributed the implementation of -dlopen, dlclose, dlsym, dlfork, and dlerror in Cygwin. - -Many other people at Cygnus have made important contributions to Cygwin. -Tobin Brockett wrote the InstallShield-based installer for the beta 19 -and 20 releases. Ian Lance Taylor did a much-needed rework of the path -handling code for beta 18, and has made many assorted fixes throughout -the code. Jeremy Allison made significant contributions in the area of -file handling and process control, and rewrote select from scratch. -Doug Evans rewrote the path-handling code in beta 16, among other -things. Kim Knuttila and Michael Meissner put in many long hours -working on the now-defunct PowerPC port. Jason Molenda and Mark Eichin -have also made important contributions. +Ian Lance Taylor did a much-needed rework of the path handling code for +beta 18, and has made many assorted fixes throughout the code. Jeremy +Allison made significant contributions in the area of file handling and +process control, and rewrote select from scratch. Doug Evans rewrote +the path-handling code in beta 16, among other things. Kim Knuttila and +Michael Meissner put in many long hours working on the now-defunct +PowerPC port. Jason Molenda and Mark Eichin have also made important +contributions. Please note that those of us here at Cygnus that work on Cygwin try to be as responsive as possible and deal with patches and questions as we