Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >> It matters a whole lot if I have to wait for someone else to > >> unblock me, in practice that completely demotivates me to > >> contribute back, and I would simply work around the block. > > > > To clarify this point; contributing fixes back must always be the > > least effort of all ways to implement the fix in my own system. > > Optimize for the (desired) common case. Anything else pushes > > contributions away. > > Just for me to understand, do you suggest everyone can commit into > the tree? > > Or do you want to join in as a developer? > > Or something else?
I'm discussing the policies for Gentoo developers, stating my preferences and opinions under the assumption that my contributions to such a discussion are receivable and maybe even appreciated regardless of whether I ever become a developer or not. //Peter