Jarno Elonen <elonen@iki.fi> writes: >> unless they can give some demonstration that they're into more than just >> making packages. Fixing bugs, for instance. > > This advice is quite usual on this list. I think there are a few reasons why > it's not as common thing for non-DDs to do as it maybe could be: [...] > + You often get cranky response for suggesting fixes. > > The classics are "RTF-doc-behind-the-door-with-beware-of-the-leopard-sign", > "do you really think we haven't considered this already?" and the synthesis > of those two, the "this was already discussed a month an a half ago in > #importantstuffnotforusers-italian". No good suggestions here - I'm afraid > it's human nature to be annoyed by ignorance. :-/ > However: an NM is a *New* M - please remember to cut us some slack.. I will gladly accept any fixes for bugs in my packages--in particular, #188416. That one is a bitch. -- I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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