Victor Duchovni escribió: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 05:14:26AM +0100, klondike wrote: > > >> When I first wrote began this thread I did it thinking that knowing this >> issue, could be helpful. >> > > If your first post contains the word "bug" in the subject line, expect > to meet resistance. A bit of humility: ask a question, rather than assert > a problem, will typically lead to better results. > > Also trying to insist that essentially pedantic nits are significant > issues is counter-productive. The less pressure is exerted to force > the issue, the more likely a fix is to be quietly adopted at some > convenient moment with no fuss. If you make a fuss, we conclude the > issue is really not worth the trouble, and may decide to never fix it, > because one has to draw the line somewhere, and here I is hard to justify > risking inadvertant breakage to fix a non-problem. > > Yes, contributions are welcome, but not every conceivable "improvement" > is a meaningful contribution. > > We take pride in Postfix being extremely robust, and do not take kindly > to intruders shouting "bug", because usually the intruder is wrong or > the issue is insignificant. > > On the other hand, significant issues are resolved very rapidly, there > is no "bug database", bugs are not allowed to fester. > Then its my fault, all the projects on which I have participated often mistake bug and feature request.
I'd like to apologize if I seemed a bit rough, but I acted as I though I should have. klondike Developer of Kontinuidad Jabata
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