Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 09:48:19 -0700 From: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@webserver.get-linux.org> To: Joseph Holland King <insanc@cc.gatech.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TODO list? Message-ID: <20030628164819.GA68703@webserver.get-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <20030628101008.A27124@myrna.cc.gatech.edu> References: <20030627231013.GA41033@webserver.get-linux.org> <20030627231805.GB410@nitro.dk> <3EFD4AF6.F8F471D6@mindspring.com> <20030628101008.A27124@myrna.cc.gatech.edu>
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 10:10:08AM -0400 or thereabouts, Joseph Holland King wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 12:59:50AM -0700, Terry Lambert had the gall to say: > > Give him a commit bit, and he can quickly grind through all the > > PR's that already have diff's attached to them, and have just sat > > there forever. All he'd need to do was verify that there was a > > problem that was being fixed, and the code didn't look like it > > would cause damage. If it ends up causing damage anyway, the fix > > can always be backed out later. Making send-pr actually result in > > code changes would probably be the most valuable thing anyone could > > do for the project, and it would give him a chance to read and to > > understand a lot of diverse code, in the process, to get up to speed > > on writing his own fixes for PR's without fixes attached. > > heh, i must say that without a commit bit its almost impossible to get > any of the pr's closed, even ones that are five years old with a fix > attached. Because you'll send another PR about the PR! :-) -- Josh > > -- > Joseph Holland King > gte743n@mail.gatech.edu > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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