On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 1:31 AM, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 28-03-2016 18:38: >> >> Are these not issues for upstream Nautilus developers to consider >> rather than Ubuntu? > > The point is really that if people "downstream" *care* their voice becomes > stronger 'upstream'. > > If a number of people downstream say "hey, yes this is a great idea" it is > no longer one single person trying to knock at the upstream door. Now it is > an important downstream user (like, a part of, or, the entire Ubuntu thing) > that tries to make a voice be heard, and this kinda changes things. > > If downstream pulls its hands off of the idea, upstream is not really going > to be interested in it either. So that is a very non-functional way to > approach things, it is like destroying the bridges you have before you even > cross them.
This isn't how upstream development's working. For example, look at all of the user push-back against the Gnome Shell and Unity UIs. The upstream developers stood by their guns. The only way to push for a change is to file an RFE bug with upstream. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
