On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 11:28 AM Tomas Vondra <to...@vondra.me> wrote:
> On 9/16/24 00:17, sia kc wrote: > > I have a bad experience. I picked up a task from MariaDB backlog, > > explained in their chat rooms that I started doing that. After it was > > done which was a SQL command which MySQL already supported to restart > > server instance with SQL, they started rethinking the validity of the > > feature for the MariaDB. So the task got suspended. > > > > Unfortunately this can happen here too, to some extent. Sometimes it's > not obvious how complex the patch will be, the feature may conflict with > another feature in some unexpected way, etc. It's not like we have a > 100% validated and agreed design somewhere. > > This is why my advice is to pick a patch the contributor is personally > interested in. It puts him/her in a better position to advocate for the > feature, decide what trade offs are more appropriate, etc. > By picking a patch I assume you mean picking an already done task and seeing for example how I would have done it, right? > > > About inlining not sure how it is done with gmail. Maybe should use > > another email client. > > > > Can you just expand the email, hit enter in a place where you want to > add a response, and write. > > Thanks. -- Siavosh Kasravi * "Save a Tree" - Please print this email only if necessary.*