Re: [boost] Trac

Subject: Re: [boost] Trac
From: jrmarsha (jrmarsha_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-08-31 11:57:59

On 8/31/18 3:18 AM, John Maddock via Boost wrote:
>
>>>> If graph needs a maintainer, I might be able to step up.  I have a 
>>>> more intuitive and extensible implementation nearing completion 
>>>> which I think people would take interest in.  Of course, I'm 
>>>> someone relatively out of the blue and that may not be OK, but it 
>>>> is something.
>>>
>>> I think that would be great.
>>>
>>
>> It looks like there is quite a work backlog, and that Jeremiah 
>> Willcock is the primary person on this.  There are also pending pull 
>> requests.  What should I be doing?
>>
>
> Triage - I would suggest you make a list of all the things that are 
> trivial-ish and good to go (or very nearly so) - then maybe get the 
> CMT to sign off on them?  At some point someone will give you write 
> access to that repro and just tell you to get on with it ;)
>
> My guess is there's a lot of semi-trivial PR's which have merge 
> conflicts (or at least conflict with each other), you may need to 
> start a fork, merge all the low hanging fruit, and then submit one (or 
> a few) big PR to do the integration testing.
>
> HTH, John.
>
When I looked, there were already trivial pull requests pending.