Re: Commitfest problems

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Commitfest problems
Date: 2014-12-11 15:06:16
Message-ID: 20141211150616.GB32337@momjian.us
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:00:21PM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 12/10/2014 10:35 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I think we are reaching the limits on how much we can do with our
> > existing commitfest structure, and it might be time to consider changes.
> > While the commitfest process hasn't changed much and was very successful
> > in the first few years, a few things have changed externally:
> >
> > 1 more new developers involved in contributing small patches
> > 2 more full-time developers creating big patches
> > 3 increased time demands on experienced Postgres developers
>
> I will add:
>
> 4. commitfest managers have burned out and refuse to do it again

Agreed. The "fun", if it was ever there, has left the commitfest
process.

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