On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 9:11:47 PM UTC+2, Jeroen Demeyer wrote:
>
> On 2014-08-27 21:01, Julien Puydt wrote: 
> > but on a general basis people are quite welcoming of 
> > sensible contributions. 
> Depends on the project. Whenever I think a patch is good for upstream, I 
> do submit it upstream. My impression is that, unless upstream knows you 
> personally, bug reports (even with patches) are often ignored. I'm not 
> blaming those projects, but it makes the goal of having unpatched clean 
> upstream sources much less realistic. 
>
> Jeroen. 
>
I do agree with Jeroen, sometimes upstream is not as welcoming as one might 
hope.
But as Jeroen I always do submit patches upstream (unless it seems upstream 
vanished...).
I even struggle to get some reaction from them when it seems they ignored 
or forgot my proposals.
The best response I got so far was from the R folk:
https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15643 

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