Because it's possibly easier for committers to follow the work done and not get a big patch at the end. With Git you tend to receive either a burst of patches or a big one, both in one shoot. Then it's hard to review the work done. By steps it's easier
I don't use GitHub, I have enough to do with OFBiz patches already... Jacques From: "Ean Schuessler" <e...@brainfood.com> > Why wouldn't they just fork and then issue a pull request on GitHub? > > ----- "Jacques Le Roux" wrote: >> I was reading this article and suddenly thought: why not giving access to >> branches in OFBiz project to people who need more than a patch to submit in >> a Jira (clearly Tom and I would have loved that)? >> http://prng.blogspot.fr/2009/02/commit-access-its-social-problem.html > > -- > Ean Schuessler, CTO > e...@brainfood.com > 214-720-0700 x 315 > Brainfood, Inc. > http://www.brainfood.com >