On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 10:16 AM Sebastian Graf via ghc-devs < [email protected]> wrote:
> > Sashiko sometimes find bugs in adjacent code, but submitters don't want > to have to fix bugs they didn't create. > > I had my fair share of patches reviewed by humans like Simon and others > where they caught a bug in adjacent code as well. > While I understand the scope creep frustration, I'm convinced that it > makes the code base better overall because it means patch authors have to > think about how their contribution fits into the design of the component > they are touching. > I don't think any of my GHC reviews have done that, but it's happened a few times with Cabal reviews. It's definitely a thing. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh [email protected]
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