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Re: tiny bug report


> Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 16:57:25 -0400
> From: Brian Youmans <3diff@flib.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
> 
> The authors of Debugging with GDB are still
> listed in the file as Richard Stallman and Roland Pesch.
> I was told several years ago that Pesch no longer
> wished to be listed as author, and that we should
> use "Cygnus Support" (and later "... Solutions",
> of course).
> 
> I don't really care who gets listed as the author,
> but it would be nice if it was decided what the
> authorship should be.

Personally, I'm reluctant to remove authors' names from any work.  Of
course, if someone explicitly says they don't want their name
mentioned, it would be okay to remove it.

I'm not sure who should decide on these delicate issues.

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