On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 02:46:21PM -0600, Ryan Hill wrote: > On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 17:00:38 +0300 > Markos Chandras <hwoar...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > > you don't need to subscribe, there's usually an AUTHORS file with emails > > > you > > > can use... > > As I said, I thought that maintainers was responsible to do it since they > > follow all the bug progress after all. So according to you I should do all > > the > > work. Tempting > > When you take on the task of fixing a bug in a package you don't maintain, > you are responsible for the whole task, not just the part you want to do. > You essentially become the maintainer for that change. So just do what you > would do if it really was your package. > > And really I don't care if you upstream the patch or not, but when the > maintainer politely asks you to do so the correct response is "okay", not "do > it yourself". > > > -- > fonts, gcc-porting, and it's all by design > toolchain, wxwidgets to keep us from losing our minds > @ gentoo.org EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346 F9A4 0662
You misunderstood me. I never said "do it yourself". I said that I didn't know that I have to do it myself and that I will do it from now on -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org Key ID: 441AC410 Key FP: AAD0 8591 E3CD 445D 6411 3477 F7F7 1E8E 441A C410
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