Bug in rm -r with locked files

[Karl M]

Hi Chris...

By my calculation you have received over $150,000.00 in total from 
everyone...Unfortunately each payment was $0.02. ;-)

...Karl

>From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
>Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>Subject: Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files
>Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 11:18:34 -0500
>
>On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:06:22AM -0500, Brian.Kelly@empireblue.com wrote:
> >Yea yea yea - I know I know.  I'm just bitchen to bitch.  Problem is
> >already solved - MS del works just fine - it's just "Kludgy" is all.
> >I'll wait till someone gets around to it.  ME??  Oh hey, I'm just a
> >"Perl" guy!! The only thing I've written in c is "hello world".  Plus I
> >have NO time to learn c "and" trouble-shoot a nasty problem.  Would
> >probably take me 3 to six months - and I'm workin 70-80 hour weeks as
> >it is.  Am I grateful to those who "DO" know?  SURE OF COURSE.  So in
> >case anyone wants to accuse me of being a feeloading good-for-nothing
> >ingrate - I say this:
> >
> >THANK YOU
> >THANK YOU
> >THANK YOU                  1000
> >THANK YOU  X  1000
> >
> >There ... feel better?
>
>Not really.  I'm still waiting for the $150,000.
>
>cgf
>
> >"Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>@cygwin.com on 01/22/2003 10:38:02 
>AM
> >
> >Please respond to cygwin@cygwin.com
> >
> >Sent by:    cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> >
> >
> >To:    cygwin@cygwin.com
> >cc:     (bcc: Brian Kelly/WTC1/Empire)
> >
> >Subject:    Re: Bug in rm -r with locked files
> >
> >
> >On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 06:44:13AM -0500, Brian.Kelly@empireblue.com 
>wrote:
> >>Except when you're dealing with more than 10,000 files on a fortune
> >>1000 web portal.  Chmoding the whole thing imposes an "oppressive"
> >>delay.
> >>
> >>Darn - hey boss - where's that $300,000 you promised me for commercial
> >>deployment software????  What?  - you'll talk to me after you get done
> >>laying off my co-worker?  OH ...  OKAY!!!!!
> >
> >How about you give me $150,000 and I'll solve the problem for you?
> >
> >Either that or come up with a patch to fix the problem.  Sadly, free
> >software doesn't mean "works perfectly or your problem gets fixed for
> >free".  Quite the contrary, it gives *you* the freedom to modify the
> >source to fix problems.
>
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