Bug tracking policy (was Re: [squeak-dev] Re: Trunk now Toolbuilderized)

Keith Hodges keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Aug 14 23:41:05 UTC 2009


>     Again I disagree. IRC is a first grade medium, and those of us who
>     have
>     used it for discussing release team issues have been able to have
>     actual
>     discussions to make decisions and come to conclusions while talking to
>     the relevant people. 
>
>
>
> Nothing other than a store-and-forward messaging system is suitable
> for a global process whose participants are volunteers.  IRC is
> real-time and so simply doesn't function across time zones, and
> doesn't function across participants extra-project time constraints.
>  Keith, get real.
IRC works fine for that, you read the days' discussions and catch up.
You post questions that others answer when they wake up.

Keith



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