a simple request: apply all outstanding patches.

[Denis Vlasenko]

On Wednesday 17 May 2006 15:18, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > If you read the messages in this list latest days you would have noticed
> > that:
> 
> i *have* been reading.
> 
> > 1) It seems like Landley is the only one reviewing and commiting patch
> > contributions.
> > 2) there are *many* patches posted to this list.
> > 3) Those patches needs to be reviewd and tested - people are fast on
> > complainging if anything anything gets commited that breaks the build.
> > 4) Landley is  doing as good as he can, as fast as he can.
> > 5) It seems like Landley has a life outside busybox. (which is good)
> > 6) The workload is probably a slightly more than he (or anyone?) can
> > handle, or at least close to the limit.
> 
> i appreciate all that but, at the same time, if i'm *encouraged* to
> submit patches, and i *submit* patches, i eventually need some
> feedback to understand that those patches are going to be acted upon
> at some point.  otherwise, i start losing interest in submitting.

I feel the same.

However, I found out that many projects, not just bb, tend
to "lose" patches, and the best working "fix" for this
sutiation is to resend the patch.
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vda