[Nix-dev] Re: Merging fix-style branch into the trunk ?

[Nicolas Pierron]

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:01, Ludovic Courtès <ludo at gnu.org> wrote:
> I'm disappointed by the workflow, though.  In other free software
> projects I work on, it's usually the other way round: it's the "merge
> requester" that has to convince others that this is a Good Thing.

Where is the difference? I have made a branch instead of directly
patching the trunk, I asked your though about the branch, and   Afaik
the merge isn't done.  I don't see any difference between your claims
and the current process.

>  And
> doing that is usually much easier and consensual with small, isolated
> changes.

I agree, but rewriting every single Nix expressions of NixOS cannot be
made ""small"".

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Nicolas Pierron
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