I agree.  Having 'you' or 'i' makes the message personal when the focus
should remain on the commit itself.

+ 1
This patch needs improvement.  |  Needs improvement, this patch does.  ( if
we go with the yoda job )



On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Antoine Musso <[email protected]> wrote:

> Le 28/03/12 15:10, Chad a écrit :
> > There's been some comments that the phrasing for a -1 vote in
> > Gerrit ("I'd prefer that you didn't submit this") is kind of personal
> > and we can do better.
>
> Better as make it even more personal ? :-D
>
> My suggestion is:
>
>  "This patchset needs to be improved"
>
> That sounds positive to me. At least improving something is probably
> more of a reward than fixme.
>
> Sometime, we might have a patch which is fine to merge but not perfect
> yet, so I guess that case is covered by my suggestion.
>
>
> A fun one would be:
>
>  "Much to learn you still have...my old padawan."
>
> Would probably make a Yoda job in Jenkins just for that :-D
>
>
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