[dmd-internals] To consume pull requests for trivial bugs

Don Clugston dclugston at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 03:28:27 PDT 2012


On 23 August 2012 11:59, Leandro Lucarella <luca at llucax.com.ar> wrote:
> Don Clugston, el 23 de August a las 08:53 me escribiste:
>> On 23 August 2012 01:02, Leandro Lucarella <luca at llucax.com.ar> wrote:
>> > Don Clugston, el 22 de August a las 13:13 me escribiste:
>> >> On 22 August 2012 13:10, Leandro Lucarella <luca at llucax.com.ar> wrote:
>> >> > Andrei Alexandrescu, el 21 de August a las 19:14 me escribiste:
>> >> >> On 8/21/12 7:03 PM, Leandro Lucarella wrote:
>> >> >> >The only authoritative reviewer
>> >> >> >now is Walter because is the only one that can commit.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> That's not the case.
>> >> >
>> >> > Then I'm outdated, would you be kind enough to inform me which people is
>> >> > pushing changes to the DMD public repo other than Walter?
>> >>
>> >> I am, together with Kenji and Brad.
>> >
>> > Thank you. I didn't know you were, Kenji said the invitation was recent
>> > and he was the trigger of all this thread. I didn't count Brad because
>> > AFAIK he usually only pushed infrastructure and auto-tester stuff.
>> >
>> > And I'm curious, are your commits are previously peer-reviewed by
>> > anyone? Do you push other people's commits?
>>
>> We *only* push other people's commits, not our own.
>> It is recent, I've only merged about a dozen so far, mostly old ones
>> created by Daniel (yebblies), whose patches have historically been the
>> most neglected
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHfOejlvVsY
>
> It would be nice if all these changes in the development process weren't
> discussed or changed in secrecy, at least to stop people wrong being
> factually wrong about the it. You know, after all, being open is half of
> being open source ;)

Not so, the discussion was 100% on this list. You must just have missed it.


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