I think this argument really encounters some dangerous thoughts.

Not only are you saying that a review by a committer is needed, but  
you're saying that not all committers are allowed to provide such  
review.

Translation: Unless I or one of my pals approves of something, it's  
not part of Habari.

On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Owen Winkler wrote:

>
> Arthus Erea wrote:
>>
>> On a theoretical level, patches should be reviewed in a timely  
>> manner.
>
> When people suggest bug hunts in the future, there should be a
> commitment to supply the review and feedback you've suggested.
>
> This should not be an off-hand promise to merge a mangled branch  
> with a
> weekend's worth of applied patches into trunk, often including new
> features that non-committers try to railroad, not just bug fixes.  It
> should not be a babysitting session by a PMC designer/novice coder  
> with
> commit access who just commits patches he's supplied that seem
> functional.  This wouldn't result in an adequate review, for your
> personal purposes or for Habari.
>
> If a commitment to performing true reviews does not exist, then the  
> bug
> hunt shouldn't happen.
>
> The hunting of bugs and committing of patches go hand in hand, and so
> the scheduling of an event of this kind should account for both  
> actions,
> not just one.
>
> Owen
>
> >


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