Re: [9.4 CF 1] The Commitfest Slacker List

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [9.4 CF 1] The Commitfest Slacker List
Date: 2013-07-04 13:16:22
Message-ID: 51D575A6.40607@dunslane.net
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On 07/04/2013 09:09 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 03:34:06PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> On 07/03/2013 03:08 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> You are way out of line. You have no right to expect ANYONE to
>>> participate in patch review and commit. Michael is doing us a favor
>>> by maintaining ECPG even though he's not heavily involved in the
>>> project any more and has other things to do with his time.
>> That's a good point. I hadn't considered (or realized the extent of)
>> the occasional and specific nature of Michael's involvement with the
>> project these days. My apologies, then, Michael.
>>
>> Is there anyone else on the committer list with similar circumstances?
> You know what this reminds me of --- early communist movements. Members
> were scrutinized to see if they were working hard enough for "the
> cause", and criticized/shamed/punished if they were not. The leaders
> became tyrants, and justified the tyranny because they were creating "a
> better society". We all know that didn't end well.
>

I think that's way over the top. Can we all just cool down a bit? I
really don't see Josh as Stalin.

cheers

andrew (who came top of Russian History in his final year)

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