what happen if your proposal won't be applied and you think that it is fundamental for you ?
-- Fabio Maulo El 15/12/2010, a las 11:35, Aaron Boxer <[email protected]> escribió: > so, I've submitted a patch to JIRA, and the changes are sizeable. Now, > while I wait for someone > to review the patch and perhaps check them into the trunk, I am > essentially not using source control: > if I change a file affected by the patch, I cannot make a commit and > store in a commit message why > I made the change. If the patch goes in, it will be a big ball of code > with no history; I will have to remember > what I changed and why, a long time after the fact. > > If I was using a DCVS, I could commit all I liked to my local repo, > storing up a history of my changes, and this would > be available when the changes were pulled in. > > This is very frustrating. I think it makes it a lot harder to develop > patches when you are not a committer. And it > reduces the quality of the review process, because the history is not there. > > Gentlemen, the time has come for a better way!
