On 3/16/06, Magnusson, Geir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What was I concerned about?
... On Mar 3, 2006 11:36 AM you wrote: > > Mark Hindess wrote: > > > I've been spending a little time fixing up contributions that I think > > are worthwhile - mostly patches that have been broken by the recent > > shared native code moves that Tim committed. I'm willing to do this > > because I broke them ;-) but mostly because I know it helps reduce the > > load on committers and because having your patch broken/delayed can be > > discouraging for new contributors. > > I'm actually a little worried about patches to patches because then the > provenance becomes unclear if there's a problem in the future. Hm. Which seemed to me to be a fairly reasonable concern. Regards, Mark. -- Mark Hindess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IBM Java Technology Centre, UK.