Hi Mateusz, No, please don't! Everyone here is mature (ok, not everybody) to solve our own problems.
Please we don't need to ask "Momy" to solve our fight with our brothers. :-) BR, Alan On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 7:32 AM raiden00pl <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe it's worth contacting the Apache Foundation for help? Could they > offer some > advice on how to handle problems we have here? Like how to handle > situations where > contributions exceed the community's capacity to process them? > > I think there are many open source projects bigger than NuttX, that deal > with such > problems with systemic approach. We're not the first project to have such > problems. I'm sure the Apache Foundation is full of great people with > experience in > managing big projects, maybe it's worth asking for advice? > > Of course, I disagree with Sebastian. For me, Xiaomi leaving the project > would be > a sign of the death of NuttX. To be clear: Xiaomi pays me so I'm biased, > but still > about 90% of my contributions to this project were made in my free time, > for free. > > It's sad to say but [my opinion now] without Xiaomi, this project would > have been dead > long ago and I personally would lose any interest in NuttX. > > > śr., 4 lut 2026 o 11:09 chao an <[email protected]> napisał(a): > > > @Sebastien Lorquet <[email protected]> > > > > I’ve had just about enough of your toxic, hypocritical nonsense. Let’s > cut > > through your garbage and talk facts: > > > > 1. 1. Xiaomi’s contributions to NuttX are undeniable. > > Their work has driven real progress, fixed critical issues, and > expanded > > the project’s capabilities. If you’re so unhappy with the community, > no > > one > > is forcing you to stay—feel free to leave and stop poisoning the space > > with > > your negativity. > > And for the record: I work at ByteDance (TikTok), so I have zero > > affiliation with Xiaomi. This isn’t a defense of a company—it’s a > > defense > > of basic fairness and respect for people who actually contribute to > this > > project. > > 2. *2. Let’s talk about your track record.* > > - 90% of your commits are trivial, history-driven busywork. Your > > so-called “contributions” are negligible at best. > > - When was the last time you reviewed a core code change, or > > contributed to the CI/CD pipeline that keeps this project running? > > You’ve > > done nothing to move NuttX forward, yet you love to sit on the > > sidelines > > and trash people who *actually* do the work. > > - You have zero credibility to judge anyone else’s contributions. > > > > 3. 3. Shut your mouth already. > > Every time I see your bitter, passive-aggressive posts, I feel sick. > > You’re nothing but a keyboard warrior, a technical fraud who loves to > > run > > his mouth while contributing nothing of value. Your constant > negativity > > isn’t constructive—it’s just sad. > > > > > > If you can’t contribute positively or keep your toxic opinions to > yourself, > > do us all a favor and disappear from this community. We don’t need your > > kind here. > > > > > > Sebastien Lorquet <[email protected]> 于2026年2月4日周三 17:33写道： > > > > > Hello again, > > > > > > I have warned about this problem for YEARS AND YEARS and it happened > > > EXACTLY as I had seen. > > > > > > It is a good thing to be honest, that will reduce the amount of work > > > from nuttx maintainers. > > > > > > If openvela (as I understand) has good features added by xiaomi, it is > > > the task of nuttx to upstream them as they wish, in a calm and positive > > > way, by taking enough time to think about the design and structure, > > > without all the stress and speed of a commercial corporate project. > > > > > > NuttX is not a commercial project. it has no targets to reach and no > > > investors to please. > > > > > > It is a much nicer way to work and I think it is better like that. > > > > > > It is a good thing to have less xiaomi contributions forced in nuttx. > > > > > > I think we can thank them for their past contributions that made nuttx > > > grow, but it is also a good thing to realize when it must stop (eg, > > > before NuttX becomes XiaomiX). > > > > > > Sebastien > > > > > > > > > On 2/4/26 10:11, raiden00pl wrote: > > > > I think the root cause is completely different. The real problem here > > is > > > > Xiaomi's > > > > attempt to add changes from its entire annual development cycle. Year > > of > > > > changes > > > > from a large development team to an open source community with fewer > > than > > > > 10 active > > > > members. The community is flooded with changes it can't process, and > > > Xiaomi > > > > is > > > > blocked because they can't add further changes based on unmerged > > changes. > > > > The tension is rising, and we have what we have: a disaster. This > > > approach > > > > is > > > > an obvious recipe for failure. > > > > > > > > This approach hasn't worked recently, and it's not working now. The > > > Xiaomi > > > > team > > > > is growing much faster than the NuttX community. The number of > changes > > > from > > > > Xiaomi > > > > is growing, and it has now reached absurd proportions. > > > > If these changes were added gradually, without waiting for the end of > > the > > > > year, > > > > the problem would be much smaller. > > > > > >
