Re: [boost] RFC: Community maintained libraries

Subject: Re: [boost] RFC: Community maintained libraries
From: Alexander Lamaison (awl03_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-05 20:20:53

Daniel James <daniel_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On 5 December 2013 22:47, Alexander Lamaison <awl03_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Daniel James <daniel_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>
>>> On 5 December 2013 22:09, Alexander Lamaison <awl03_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If that's the case, I don't think people realise that's a recognised
>>>> route to contribute.  When it happens it always seems like an emergency
>>>> measure.
>>>
>>> Do you notice when it goes well?
>>
>> That depends what you mean.  It happens rarely so it's not clear if it's
>> going well or not.
>
> The point is the when things go well you don't notice. Since you
> mentioned Stephen Kelly as an example of when things go wrong; I
> checked in some of his changes, dealt with the release notes, replied
> to people who were worried about them etc. You noticed what went
> wrong, but you didn't notice what went well.

If that's the case then I must be missing those discussions.  Where is
that occurring?  Not on this list, presumably.

Alex

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