From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-06-28T09:51:25+09:00
Subject: Re: help (ruby-talk ML)

Hi,

In message "Re: help (ruby-talk ML)"
    on 02/06/28, "Lyle Johnson" <jlj@cfdrc.com> writes:

|At last year's RubyConf, in the sort-of "round-table" discussion at the end,
|someone asked a question along the lines: if Matz himself isn't especially
|interested in improving the Ruby core support for Windows, would he at least
|allow interested members of the Ruby community to make improvements to the
|core? The question was met with what was, at best, a "lukewarm" response,
|which I took at the time to mean he really didn't want anyone soiling Ruby
|with Windows-related code. But over the past year I've come to realize that
|it was probably just Matz being quiet and mysterious ;)

Was I? ;-)

As you know, I myself is not interested in the Windows support, but
I've already allowed Windows improvement, and even assigned a few guys
for Windows support.  All we need are bug reports, proposals, ideas,
and especially patches.

							matz.