Keep the patches coming :)
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Nicholas Chammas < nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently came across this mailing list post by Linus Torvalds > <https://lkml.org/lkml/2004/12/20/255> about the value of reviewing even > “trivial” patches. The following passages stood out to me: > > I think that much more important than the patch is the fact that people get > used to the notion that they can change the kernel > > … > > So please don’t stop. Yes, those trivial patches *are* a bother. Damn, they > are *horrible*. But at the same time, the devil is in the detail, and they > are needed in the long run. Both the patches themselves, and the people > that grew up on them. > > Spark is the first (and currently only) open source project I contribute > regularly to. My first several PRs against the project, as simple as they > were, were definitely patches that I “grew up on”. > > I appreciate the time and effort all the reviewers I’ve interacted with > have taken to work with me on my PRs, even when they are “trivial”. And I’m > sure that as I continue to contribute to this project there will be many > more patches that I will “grow up on”. > > Thank you Patrick, Reynold, Josh, Davies, Michael, and everyone else who’s > taken time to review one of my patches. I appreciate it! > > Nick > >
