Here is the mantis in question: http://opensimulator.org/mantis/view.php?id=3122
regards, Tommi On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Dahlia Trimble <dahliatrim...@gmail.com>wrote: > Is there a specific commit or mantis which this is addressing? I'm not > aware of which events your message applies to, but I can say in general that > I've only seen a code revert when the original changes cripple > functionality for other users or imposes a needless barrier on further > development, and then the revert only happens after consultation with others > had occurred. > This is also a fast moving project with many modifications made to the > source tree from many authors. Usually if a revert is required it needs to > happen quickly otherwise it becomes increasingly difficult to restore the > code back to a condition where it would be had the changes not been applied. > If the author of the changes had not been available at the time of the > decision to revert then notes are added to the mantis containing the patches > explaining the situation to the author. > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Tommi Laukkanen < > tommi.s.e.laukka...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all >> If you decide to revert fixes the least you can do is to look into them in >> detail and run the unit tests to make sure that the revert does not make >> situation worse. >> >> This is also part of mutual respect between developers. Some of us are new >> in the project. Some of us are inexperienced. But all of us have intellect >> and feelings. Optimally if you find a problem which does not cause problems >> in the production it is best that the person in blame is given advice and >> gets to fix the issue himself. >> >> This is a large project and we should appreciate everyone who contributes. >> Motivation is a fragile thing and we should give our peers all the courtesy >> we can. Let us make the community more enjoyable to everyone. >> >> sincerely, >> Tommi >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-dev mailing list >> Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > >
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