Am 18.02.2015 um 14:03 schrieb Lukasz Sokol: > >>> I'm actually with Silvio on this >> >> Silvio sets goals but doesn't provide the resources to do so. That is the >> crucial flaw in such rants. > > Please don't get us wrong, no one says this has to happen now, immediately or > OVERNIGHT, > it's more like if ... could some speedup be considered ...? Pretty please ?
Unlikely, we even cannot keep pace with the bug reports. > That's from me, ordinary user who lives on stable... > > No one asks anyone to overstrain themselves really, and for what effect. > > Only saying, that Linux's approach of the (major) releases happening at > lightning speed, compared > to what they were doing before, seems to also have effect of more exposure to > whoever > wants to participate (and other projects seem to be adopting that approach > too), more patches > and more interested eyeballs. (though probably need for thicker skin > sometimes as well) The linux approach is to dump a source blob onto the user. I would happily change to this model, unfortunatly we have no distributors like linux who do the boring work for us and package fpc for ~25 platforms. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
