Fixing C's Biggest Mistake

[Don Allen]

On Thursday, 22 December 2022 at 20:46:29 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> On 12/22/2022 7:23 AM, Don Allen wrote:
>> Not enough development horsepower? All the more reason to do 
>> First Things First. I think much of this discussion is rooted 
>> in disagreement about what the First Things are.
>
> Of course. Everyone has a different view of what FT are. Trying 
> to manage that is the most difficult job I have. There isn't 
> any magic solution. Somebody is always going to be unhappy with 
> the choice.

It doesn't matter if *someone* is unhappy with the choice. What 
matters is if your choices, as the project leader, generally make 
sense to the troops. You don't need unanimity. You need majority 
support.