Re: Commit fest queue - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Aidan Van Dyk
Subject Re: Commit fest queue
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Msg-id 20080410151202.GB12933@yugib.highrise.ca
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In response to Re: Commit fest queue  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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* Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> [080410 11:06]:
> I assume you also read this Apache heading:
> 
>     What if my patch gets ignored?
> 
>     Because Apache has only a small number of volunteer developers,
>     and these developers are often very busy, it is possible that your
>     patch will not receive any immediate feedback.
>     ...
>     Be persistent but polite. Post to the developers list pointing
>     out your patch and why you feel it is important. Feel free to do
>     this about once a week and continue until you get a response.
> 
> This indicates to me that their patch system doesn't work too well in
> practice.  ;-)  
> 
> Perhaps Apache is a more mature technology or more poorly managed.  I
> can't imagine us requring an FAQ entry like that about ignored patches.

Well, currently *you* are the reason we don't ;-)

a.

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