phobo's std.file is completely broke!

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On Sunday, 16 September 2018 at 00:53:45 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Saturday, September 15, 2018 6:28:20 PM MDT Vladimir 
> Panteleev via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Sunday, 16 September 2018 at 00:14:12 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
>>
>> wrote:
>> > As for figuring out who is "officially" part of the dlang 
>> > org (or at least has the rights to merge PRs from at least 
>> > one dlang repo), you can look here
>> >
>> > https://github.com/orgs/dlang/people
>> >
>> > though it's possible to hide your membership, so while I see 
>> > 59 members when I look at it while signed in, if I look at 
>> > it while not signed in, I see only 40.
>>
>> I think it's worth clarifying: Only Walter and Andrei have the 
>> final say on things. Everyone else is a contributor (with a 
>> small few financially rewarded for their work). So, the above 
>> list of people isn't a good metric for much other than knowing 
>> who can merge your PR.
>
> Yeah, the list is mostly of folks who have contributed 
> significantly enough to have been given merge permissions at 
> some point. Some of us may have some influence based on how 
> long we've been with the project and the level of knowledge and 
> expertise that we've shown in the process, but as far as 
> deciding the direction of the project or anything like that, 
> it's all Walter and Andrei. The primary influence that any of 
> us have is simply by the work we contribute via PRs and the 
> feedback we give when reviewing PRs. It's not like there's a 
> hierarchy of authority or anything like that. For the most 
> part, the only authority that Walter and Andrei have given 
> others is the authority to merge PRs.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

I guess that's why Bugzilla is a complete disaster. No one, at 
all, is maintaining it. As there are only 2 people that can 
really maintain it, and I don't see either of them commenting on 
bugs to provide direction, at least very often.