Instead of a mailing list full of political posturing around our 
toolset, how about someone post a concrete problem with gerrit, and 
we'll pretend to be a bunch of engineers and solve it.

-Dolph


On 09/08/2011 04:27 AM, Chris Behrens wrote:
> Sure, I agree with the below.  I tend to think the PPB is the place for the 
> decision for the reasons you state below (though that's more than 3-4 people 
> tops).  But whether it's the PPB or some other small group of people, I'd 
> want to see everybody have a chance to provide enough feedback for that small 
> group to be able to make a well-informed decision.  Obviously some sort of 
> time limit has to be set, but there should be enough time and communication 
> that the resulting decision doesn't come out of no where.  That is a blanket 
> statement of my opinion and would be my thoughts no matter how previous 
> events transpired.
>
> I say this for future decisions.  At the moment, Gerrit is what was chosen 
> and I'm just interested in seeing if we can alleviate some of the pain my 
> team is having working with it.
>
> - Chris
>
>
> On Sep 8, 2011, at 12:11 AM, Soren Hansen wrote:
>
>> If this thread has anything clear to me at all, it's that adding
>> *more* people to this discussion isn't going to bring us any closer to
>> an agreement.
>>
>> Here's a thought:
>>
>> How about we appoint (formally, informally, whatever, it's beside the
>> point) someone (3-4 people tops) to come up with a set of tools and
>> the rest of us just shut up, use the tools, write some cool software
>> and don't waste another full development cycle arguing about stuff
>> we'll never agree on anyway?
>>
>> Yes, I will probably waste a good 10-20 minutes retraining my muscle
>> memory to not type "bzr", but rather "darcs", "hg", "git" or whatever
>> this group comes up with. The alternative is to argue about this for
>> months, wait for something to get built based on this discussion,
>> start using it, wait a couple of weeks until the next mutiny, lather,
>> rinse, repeat. Seriously. Who -- apart from our competitors -- gains
>> anything at all from this?
>>
>> -- 
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