On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Mike Pinkerton <pinker...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> It is hard to be a WebKit gardener if you do not have WebKit commit access.
>> Sometimes the gardener has to commit a quick bustage fix upstream or roll
>> back a fellow Chromium committers change to WebKit.
>> -Darin
>
> Correct, it is hard, but many/most of us who are webkit
> sheriffs/gardeners are not webkit committers (for example, the entire
> mac group). I don't understand your point. Are you saying that only
> webkit committers should be on the webkit sheriff rotation?

In my experience, better familiarity with WebKit code base is a huge
advantage for a gardener. I am almost tempted to say that if you're
not actively working on WebKit, being a gardener will be a foreign and
"dancing-on-a-minefield"-type task.

:DG<

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