From owner-cvs-all Thu Dec 10 02:36:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA05017 for cvs-all-outgoing; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 02:36:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA05011; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 02:36:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id VAA04152; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:05:52 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id VAA58799; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:05:47 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19981210210546.X12688@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:05:46 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Joseph Koshy , committers@hub.freebsd.org, vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu Subject: Re: Swat teams (was: problem reports) References: <19981210162117.F12688@freebie.lemis.com> <29693.913281555@zippy.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <29693.913281555@zippy.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 01:19:15AM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Thursday, 10 December 1998 at 1:19:15 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> The big thing that many people forget here, though (and it applies at >> least as much to commercial support organiziations) is that the real >> purpose of a PR is to draw attention to a problem. The fact that the > > The problem with this line of thinking is that when there are over > 1500 unclosed PRs, many of which are so old that they'll more than > likely never be looked at again, they're not drawing attention to much > more than the fact that there are over 1500 unclosed PRs. Agreed, there's a problem that there are over 1500 unclosed PRs. It has nothing to do with this line of thinking. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message