[Kde-scm-interest] meeting summary

Chani chanika at gmail.com
Thu Dec 10 19:14:57 CET 2009


> >>
> >> We aren't going to switch to Gitorious with the current merge request
> >> situation. Its a blocker. Still a blocker.
> >
> > Why is it a blocker? What's actually wrong with it? What about it means
> > that people that need or want merge request notifications can't get it,
> > even if it means they have to ask one of the developers of the app,
> >
> > which makes sense given that they could then change the merge request
> > status (thus assuming a small amount of a "developer" role)?
> 
> How it does make sense to receive emails they have to have to be able
> to change merge request statuses? Coupling the two makes no sense at
> all actually.
> 
> It's a very backwards to have admins decide what emails you get.
> Normally users decide such things themselves.
>

not only is it backwards, it takes away freedom.
having to go ask an admin in order to start or stop receiving mail IS 
ridiculous. and it's a waste of the admin's time, too.

this groups thing is better than every non-amarok kde developer having to 
configure extra email filters - but it is still a temporary hack.

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