On 01/20/2013 07:07 AM, Tom St Denis wrote:
In all likelihood I will submit a revised CMAC patch but it'll take time before I can get business hours to work on it. So instead of having a maintainer just touch it up we're all going to lose out because of pride?
It's not about pride. It is about the fact that maintainers don't scale. A single troublesome contributor can easily take up as much maintainer time as over a dozen contributors who know how to work well with their upstream.
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