[Buildroot] [PATCHv2/next 2/4] DEVELOPERS: add initial list of Buildroot developers
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Aug 24 14:04:55 UTC 2016
Hello,
On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 11:58:13 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> > All of these were really drive-by patches, I don't use any of them regularly.
> > And in fact, I think that that will be the case for the majority of the packages
> > that are listed now.
>
> > I'm afraid that maintaining the DEVELOPERS file (pruning dead e-mail addresses,
> > removing people that are no longer interested in a particular package) is going
> > to take more effort (i.e. more commits) than we actually gain by putting the
> > developers in Cc.
>
> > So for this initial version, I'd suggest keeping just the people that we know
> > are active. Basically the people who have responded to this patch :-) And then
> > in the contributing documentation, invite people to also update the DEVELOPERS
> > file with their entry.
>
> Yes, I also think we should start small and see how it goes.
I disagree, see my reply to Arnout for the reasons why.
Thomas
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