Should non-security 2.7 bugs be fixed?

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Sun Jul 19 22:36:01 EDT 2015


On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 06:21 am, breamoreboy at gmail.com wrote:

> All in all though I have to admit that overall it's a really onerous task.
>  Once you've produced the patch you have to go to all the trouble of
> logging on to the issue tracker, finding the appropriate issue and
> uploading the patch.  You may even be inclined to make a comment.  In this
> case this entire process could take as much as two whole minutes.

It's very interesting that you ignore the two hardest parts of the process:

(1) Producing the patch in the first place.

(2) Convincing those with appropriate commit rights to accept the patch.


-- 
Steven




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