----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dean Wilson" <dean.wil...@gmail.com> > To: puppet-...@googlegroups.com > Cc: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 10:55:45 AM > Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] Taking github noise away from puppet-dev list > > On 12 April 2012 08:48, Brice Figureau > <brice-pup...@daysofwonder.com> wrote: > > > Nowadays, I don't even read patches because they're either one > > click > > away or difficult to read in the e-mail. Worst: most of the time I > > open > > the "close" pull request e-mail by mistake (thinking it is the open > > one) > > and struggle to find the real "open" one to read the patch. (I > > believe > > we don't need this "close" e-mail, it just adds unnecessary noise). > > One reason the patches are difficult to read is that all > > sub-patches are > > merged in one big chunk, so you're losing the author intent. > > > Maybe nobody feels like me or that's because there are much more > > patches > > than there was before, but the dev list was a good way to stay > > tuned on > > what happens in the Puppet code. I just feel it isn't now anymore. > > While I still read most of the patches I have to agree with what > Brice > has eloquently said throughout his mail. I think it has become harder > to casually keep up as an interested observer and requires a bigger > time investment than it used to, and that's not just because of the > increased development output. >
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