Any committer can apply patches and every project leader should look after
the issues of his project. More administration is not needed IMHO.

-Markus

2009/4/2 Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>

> I don't want to start a war over why patches aren't applied or anything.
> But are there certain projects that patches aren't being applied for? I know
> Ayende spent some time a while back to resolve just about all the logged
> issues for MK/Windsor.
>
> I'm really not sure why there was problems around Tim's patch, there really
> shouldn't have been, the problem however does seem to be in our process.
>
> Maybe we need to assign issues (that have patches) to project leaders
> instead of just letting them sit there. If we do assign issues then project
> leaders need to be keeping up with these, and if they can't they really need
> to reach out to find someone to help them.
>
>
> 2009/4/2 Krzysztof Koźmic <[email protected]>
>
>> I'm not talking about you applying my patches specifically.
>> But, there's been many patches submited, not applied for months. Also Tim
>> Barcz said recently on twitter he got pissed of, that his trivial patch for
>> nant was not applied and instead it was disputed over and over.
>>
>> I'm not saying there should be one person, but there should be some
>> SLA-like policy to apply them ASAP. Josh has not have a commit in 2 years so
>> I'm afraid he's not interested anymore.
>>
>> As for regular releases, I wholeheartedly agree, but it's another, bug
>> topic
>>
>> Krzysztof
>>
>> Jonathon Rossi pisze:
>>
>> 2009/4/2 Krzysztof Koźmic <[email protected]>
>>
>>> While we're on it, I think what Castle would benefit from, is an active
>>> community patch manager.
>>> There's a perception, that Castle is veeery slow at incorporating
>>> community patches.
>>> I think there should be a person who whould commit to applying patches
>>> with 24h or starting a discussion on them (if patch is bigger, or
>>> controversial) and apply them/dismiss within reasonable time.
>>>
>>
>> OT: Sorry I have been really slow applying your DP patch.
>>
>> I do however see having a single patch manager a very big task to assign
>> to someone. Josh is/was the patch manager, but I think this task has been
>> split up to get project leads to apply the patches because there was too
>> much of a burden on one person and to make sure it aligns properly with the
>> project.
>>
>> I think to break most of the bad perceptions people have about Castle
>> would be to have regular releases that include the patches that people
>> submit. The releases don't have to include massive loads of fixes or new
>> functionality, just enough for it to be worthwhile for people to upgrade.
>>
>> --
>> Jono
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
> --
> Jono
>
> >
>

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