Re: Commitfest overflow

On 8/5/21 11:27 AM, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 11:55:50AM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 04:53:40PM +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
>>> There are 273 patches in the queue for the Sept Commitfest already, so
>>> it seems clear the queue is not being cleared down each CF as it was
>>> before. We've been trying hard, but it's overflowing.
>>>
>>> ...
>>
>> I wonder if our lack of in-person developer meetings is causing some of
>> our issues to not get closed.
>
> Well, or the lack of virtual developer meetings? Sure, in-person
> meetings are difficult now, but OTOH virtual meetings are very common
> these days and maybe could be tried as quarterly developer meetings or
> so and have the advantage that, modulo timezone problems, every
> (invited) developer could attend.
>

I'm quite tired of virtual meetings, but I agree the lack of meetings is
noticeable so maybe we should give it a try. In fact, we'll probably
need to do that anyway, because even if there's an in-person meeting
early next year the in-person participation is likely to be limited.

regards

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