On 27/8/20 2:12 pm, andrew fabbro wrote: >> “It is a fairly specific workflow that is a challenge for some newer >> developers to engage with. As an example, my partner submitted a patch >> to OpenBSD a few weeks ago, and he had to set up an entirely new mail >> client which didn’t mangle his email message to HTML-ise or do other >> things to it, so he could even make that one patch. That’s a barrier to >> entry that’s pretty high for somebody who may want to be a first-time >> contributor.”" >> > If someone struggles to send a plain-text email, what are the odds their > OpenBSD patch is going to be accepted...
It's not like tools don't exist for doing exactly that built into the version control system… *cough* `git send-email` *cough*. -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) I haven't lost my mind... ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.
