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Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:
> And - as I told you the last time you brought this issue up - you're
> more than welcome to start reviewing ebuilds and commits as well.

I'm starting to do just that. I've even asked Ciaran to review a
particular ebuild I was interested in so that I could learn from it.

> We have a bugzilla which is open to the public, we have an irc channel
> [1] (which is even monitored by CIA [2]) for tracking all commits made
> to the portage tree... what more do you want?

That is handy, thanks. I don't see the IRC channel listed here:

http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/irc.xml

So I've emailed [EMAIL PROTECTED] and asked to have it added. :)

> If you so desperately want code review in Gentoo, why don't you do what
> every other open source software developer has to do to get his ideas
> through: put some work into it yourself?

See above.

> I've been wondering: do your emails on this list represent the view of
> the IEEE organization?

Of course not. But the IEEE *is* all about peer review (as all
scientists have been for the last few hundred years). And here is a nice
high-level article about the benefits of peer review while developing
software for the non-believers :)

http://www.visibleprogress.com/peer_reviews.htm
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