On 12/14/2012 10:05 AM, Joerg Bornemann wrote: > On 13/12/2012 18:15, Cristian Tibirna wrote: >> (Rethoric: should this go to a more generic qt list?) > > [email protected] is probably more suited to discuss this. > Answering anyways without crossposting. > >> "I would prefer that you didn't submit this" >> >> reads to my brain much like "go f*k yourself" without the raw words.
We seem to have similar brains, then. > You're brain is apparently not alone. I have seen new contributors > abandoning changes because they thought -1 means exactly that. > The difference between "I would prefer..." and "Do not..." is subtle, > espescially to non-native speakers. I rarely give -1 unless there is something seriously wrong with the patch. No score plus a (hopefully) helpful comment is my default reply to something that needs more work. Christian _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
