Re: Commitfest problems - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Commitfest problems
Date
Msg-id 20141211150616.GB32337@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Commitfest problems  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Commitfest problems  (Tomas Vondra <tv@fuzzy.cz>)
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:00:21PM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 12/10/2014 10:35 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I think we are reaching the limits on how much we can do with our
> > existing commitfest structure, and it might be time to consider changes.
> > While the commitfest process hasn't changed much and was very successful
> > in the first few years, a few things have changed externally:
> > 
> >     1  more new developers involved in contributing small patches
> >     2  more full-time developers creating big patches
> >     3  increased time demands on experienced Postgres developers
> 
> I will add:
> 
> 4. commitfest managers have burned out and refuse to do it again

Agreed.  The "fun", if it was ever there, has left the commitfest
process.

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