Assault & battery on pull requests

Martin Nowak code at dawg.eu
Sun Mar 16 15:20:19 PDT 2014


On 03/16/2014 10:46 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> I've been looking at 6000+ messages about dlang pull requests and their
> associated chatter during the past couple of days. While at it I pulled
> a bunch of requests, and by this I'm asking you to join me.

Thanks a lot.

> I have accumulated a bunch of insight in short term memory, among which
> (1) people are happy to work on a variety of things if given just a
> little vision and guidance; (2) it is more difficult yet more productive
> in the long run to shepherd a weak submission with good parts to
> completion, than to dismiss it for its defects; (3) being able to drain
> the request pipeline effectively is key to D's success.

I came to the same conclusion, we're currently loosing to many useful work.


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