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

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