Who are the people helping Walter make D?

Bill Baxter dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com
Tue Sep 25 17:05:02 PDT 2007


Matti Niemenmaa wrote:
> Myron Alexander wrote:
>> Just wondering, who are the people that are contributing to DMD and
>> Phobos or is it just Walter?
> 
> Walter is the only one who commits code to what's in the DMD zip files.
> 
> Of course, some code might (and does) come from, for instance, patches submitted
> to the D Bugzilla. Still, it's Walter who checks the code and decides whether to
> add it to the official distribution or not. See this for guidelines if you feel
> like submitting something:
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/archives/digitalmars/D/Humble_request_Walter_Could_you_please_fix_phobos_already_55806.html#N56001
> 

There has to be some kind of clever name for this sort of development 
style -- this "Open Source but only the King can commit" setup.
It's not really a Cathedral or a Bazaar.

--bb



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