Re: How to improve the quality of the kernel?

Stefan Richter
2007-06-18T00:33:19Z

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> In case of being maintainer "bastard approach" is more about not discouraging
> developers by holding patches for too long than about getting credit.

The maintainer who is about to suffocate in newly contributed code is
actually a lucky guy: He can ask his eager contributors to also help
with cross-reviewing and bug fixing, otherwise all the fine work will be
stuck in the clogged pipeline. (E.g. post a subsystem todo-list now and
then, as a subtle hint.)
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Stefan Richter
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