Re: dicussion about patches ...
On 3/19/06, Martin Wuertele <maxx@debian.org> wrote:
> * Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> [2006-03-19 08:06]:
>
> > The question is if the problems with the patches and the reason for not
> > applying it will be commented, thus giving the author a chance to modify it,
> > or change his approach to fixing the bug, or if the patch will be utherly
> > ignored, which is an act of total contempt to his author as well as the users
> > affected by the bug.
>
> If you think not applying a pacht without given reasoning is a "contempt
> to his author as well as the users affected by the bug" you perform an
> unjustifyable imputation as you don't know the, tough not communticated,
> reasons for not applying. Please stop this behaviour, you cannot read
> peoples minds! Be calm and friendly give the maintainer time and than,
> in a friendly tone, ask for reasons and you will get them. And don't
I think that should be a may.
There are maintaners that don't respond to questions at all.
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