Why I won't fix phobos bugs anymore

[Patrick Schluter via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 2 June 2016 at 20:20:58 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 06/02/2016 03:41 PM, Basile B. wrote:
>> Yesterday I've took the decision not to propose anymore PR for 
>> Phobos
>> bugfixes, even if most of the time it's easy.
>>
>> 1)
>>
>> It can take up to 2 or 3 weeks until a "phobos bugfix" get 
>> merged. Even
>> a straight one.
>>
>> 2)
>>
>> Once a pr gets the label "@andrei". It basically means that 
>> "it's dead".
>
> Also meant to add: email should help. I am currently nursing 
> 3-4 emails that are phobos-related among some 50 other 
> important and urgent emails. There's some Midas effect - every 
> day I wake up thinking "I'll halve my inbox today" and by the 
> evening I still have 50 emails. It's maddening. But please 
> don't take offense. Do email and I'll get to your work. Thanks!

That would be Sisyphus, Midas was the king that starved because 
everything he touches becomes gold.