On 5/8/16, James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/8/2016 2:34 PM, Paul B Mahol wrote: >> On 5/8/16, Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've been doing merges for a while now, and I am happy to continue >>> doing them too, but, I grow quite tired of certain individuals doing >>> nothing but, for lack of a better term, defecate on my efforts. It's >>> really quite demotivating and immediately sours my day. >>> >>> I am not going to finger point, but everyone on IRC knows who these >>> (very few) individuals are. Some of them have not even sent a patch >>> in the last N years. >>> >>> All I ask is that there is some sort of rule set for this. It's not >>> productive to sit on IRC and say "merges are useless" and such when >>> contributing nothing yourself. Please either actually contribute, start >>> a thread trying to reach a consensus to stop merging (IMO unlikely) or >>> just keep silent. If you have nothing productive or nice to say, don't >>> say anything. >>> >>> P.S. Does something in our CoC cover this? >> >> I do not like NOP merges as they are already polluting git history. >> I do not like non-trivial merges when they are just broken. >> >> If there is something really useful use cherry pick. >> >> I do not like a lot of things, are we going to disallow my rights to state >> my opinions? > > No, you can state your opinion, but constant complains about it doesn't help > anyone. Start a thread to discuss your argument in favor of stopping merges > as Derek suggested instead.
I would rather complain about not merged screenpresso and rscc improvements. How much until that happens? If not going to happen soon I will start cherry picking. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
