On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Michael Catanzaro <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 2014-04-13 at 13:54 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: >> > >> > How do we solve this? >> > >> >> Let's start with an actual set of metrics that is accurate. If there >> is an issue and certainly if you care about it, we have a team called >> the bug squad who can look into it. We solve these problems by >> getting volunteers to help manage the bug queue and bug maintainers. >> This problem is not unique and is in fact a problem in any Free >> Software project. > > There's merit in his complaint. A lot of patches really do seem to be > ignored. This is more of a problem for some components (typically the > bigger ones) than for others. >
I completely agree that there is merit to the complaint. But it should be based on a real metric not what was presented. I just objected to the subject which I felt was alarmist. > Probably, module maintainers should receive email notifications of > unreviewed patches. Emmanuele has the right of it. More mail doesn't help. We have a bug squad, we can do lots of thing with more volunteers. Perhaps Joanna would be willing to lend her expertise to the bug squad? sri _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
