Han-Wen Nienhuys writes: >> is one of the things I am spectacularly bad at. One thing that has >> turned out to be effective at times is meeting people in person. > > Amen to that.
+100 > Jan and I had some spectularly bad fights over patch handling (mainly > Jan complaining of mine). Those fights always were caused by > discussing things in a hurry over e-mail, and were always resolved > when we called to discuss things over the telephone. Later, possibly when we learned to fight better and more viciously, esp. Han-Wen became very good at phoning before things got out of hand. I remember that by the frequency of email exchanges even, rather than their content, a must-phone-now moment could be determined. > I warmly recommend getting together, hacking, thinking and drinking > some beer (or whatever your preferred beverage). ..or talking when you planned hacking, or hacking when you planned talking..or preparing and testing new dishes..or both. Jan -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | Avatar® http://AvatarAcademy.nl _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
