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Subject: Re: [boost] [Bug Sprint] Final report for the (late 2010) Bug Sprint
From: Dean Michael Berris (mikhailberis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-06 21:36:07


On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 12/6/2010 9:22 AM, Marshall Clow wrote:
>> So - what did people think went well during the bug sprint?
>> What went poorly?
>> What can we do better next time (assuming that there is a next time)?
>
> I think it proves that people are too busy around the holidays for a bug
> sprint.
>

That, and/or there aren't enough people willing to look at issues
and/or contribute patches to Boost.

IMO, there's got to be something done about this, what exactly I don't
know. Maybe better marketing of Boost? Reaching out to communities
outside of Boost-devel? The guild sounds like a good thing, but I
haven't seen much concrete steps going that direction yet.

-- 
Dean Michael Berris
deanberris.com

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