On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Stas Malyshev <smalys...@sugarcrm.com>wrote:
> > Also, we have more than a few PR which the patch is OK, but are stuck due > > to a > > missing test. This is fair enough, but should also have some rule of > thumb > > for > > these cases. > > Again, it would not be hard to add tests for many of them, the problem > is again - time. For myself, I'd rather spend time on merging properly > done patches or fixing bugs than finishing up patches that the original > author could finish up. But if some people decide that this is a good > way for them to contribute - that'd be great. Otherwise, removing these > pulls from public view would only mean they'd never get taken care at all. Maybe offer the list of needed tests as an easy task/hack so even people not into the internals could contribute. e.g. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Easy_Hacks Might be a win win for everybody ? (although some help might still be needed) Kaplan