Re: commiting bug fixes to other peoples packages (was RE: [PEAR-DEV] #25060 [NEW]: Math_Integer/Integer/gmp.php uses raisError () instead of
raiseError())

----- Original Message ----- From: "Pierre-Alain Joye" <paj@pearfr.org> To: "LIMBOURG Arnaud" <arnaud.limbourg.prestataire@cegetel.fr> Cc: <smith@backendmedia.com>; <nicos@php.net>; <pear-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] commiting bug fixes to other peoples packages (was RE: [PEAR-DEV] #25060 [NEW]: Math_Integer/Integer/gmp.php uses raisError () instead of raiseError()) > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:58:19 +0200 > LIMBOURG Arnaud <arnaud.limbourg.prestataire@cegetel.fr> wrote: > > > I remember somebody telling me that people who have CVS should be able > > to commit things. If the maintainer don't like it, cvs is there for a > > purpose, you can always revert. > > > > That said if there are patches waiting for maintainer feedback and no > > is provided for a length of time then i think it's ok to commit. There > > will be no release anyway so that won't affect people. > > The "lenght of time" has not be defined. > > For instance, nicos commited something this morning because he waited > since the 31st of july. We are the 13rd of august, and summer/hollydays > time. > > And once again, it's not up to one person to decide. > Sure it did because 2 peoples filled the same bug report and it started to be too much. I *KNEW* it was a good patch so there is NO need to wait more and let a package buggy for our users. nicos. > pierre