Hi,

Ryan Ware wrote:
> On 09/18/2010 08:50 AM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> And I don't like either. I suggest mailing lists for code review, just
>> like many successful and dynamic projects do (linux, qemu, ffmpeg,
>> vlc):
>> http://felipec.wordpress.com/2010/01/19/why-bugzilla-sucks-for-handling-patches/
>   
> Sorry for the delayed response, but I completely agree with this for a
> number of reasons.  We have to keep in mind that much of the development
> actually needs to go upstream.  The vast majority of the code in MeeGo
> comes directly from upstream.  Yes, we do have some patches and other
> items that _are_ MeeGo specific, but that needs to be the very
> infrequent exception and not the rule.

Can anyone name a single other Linux distribution that does patch review
on a mailing list? I can't think of one.

linux, qemu, ffmpeg and vlc are all single projects rather than
aggregations of hundreds of packages. Different community, different needs.

Cheers,
Dave.

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