[Nix-dev] Commit access request (Again: Why don't these peoplehave commit access)

[Matthias Beyer]

On 20-01-2015 01:00:30, Michael Raskin wrote:
> >> Nevertheless I want to go though my packages and do version bumps
> >> in the near future, and I believe this (and things like grammar
> >> fixes) is kind of patches that should be applied more directly than
> >> usual, to bother less contributors so that they can focus on
> >> more non-trivial things.
> >
> >What keeps you from having a "version-bumping" branch where all your
> >patches are in and open just one PR for all the patches at once?
> 
> Pity towards me, who will read a PR of unrelated changes and wonder what
> saced animal have I crossed in my previous life?
> 

Have you ever looked how kernel maintainers do their work? For example
greg-kh with his staging-next branch? Do you think someone actually
goes through these patches except gregkh himself? ;-)

-- 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
Kind regards,
Matthias Beyer

Proudly sent with mutt.
Happily signed with gnupg.
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/attachments/20150119/50d91f74/attachment.bin