On Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:34:43 +0100 Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-u...@dow.land> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 07:10:08AM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: ... > > or at least consider it > >and have the courtesy to tell me why they can't or won't accept the > >patch. > > I'm sorry, neither the Xen maintainers nor any other contributors, be > they volunteers or otherwise, owe you *anything*. Do you really mean that in the open source world, there is - and should be - no expectation that a contributor who supplies a patch to a prominent public project that is rejected should receive at least some sort of explanation for the decision to reject it? I respect your opinion, but I would have assumed that basic courtesy and civility, and the open source ethos in general, suggest otherwise. Celejar