Process for Patch verification

2006-08-30 Thread Kevin Sutter
Hi, I'm looking to start a conversation on how we can coordinate timely verification of patch submissions. As you have probably noticed, Catalina and I have been working on a patch for OPENJPA-15 ( http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-15). Granted, we have had a couple of miscues as we

Re: Process for Patch verification

2006-08-30 Thread Marc Prud'hommeaux
On Aug 30, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Eddie O'Neil wrote: Kevin-- Wearing my mentor hat... I say go for it -- if you're confident in your changes, it passes the tests, and does right by the project, this is how community is built. Occasionally, we'll break a few eggs, but this is how everyone

Re: Process for Patch verification

2006-08-30 Thread Bill Dudney
Hi Kevin, Sorry I did not realize you were new to the whole thing. I'm not a mentor on this project but I would echo Eddie and say 'go for it'. The community will have your back so even if it blows up you have lots of folks around to help pick up the pieces. The beauty of community! :-)