----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Wilson" <dean.wil...@gmail.com>
> To: puppet-...@googlegroups.com
> Cc: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 10:55:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] Taking github noise away from puppet-dev list
> 
> On 12 April 2012 08:48, Brice Figureau
> <brice-pup...@daysofwonder.com> wrote:
> 
> > Nowadays, I don't even read patches because they're either one
> > click
> > away or difficult to read in the e-mail. Worst: most of the time I
> > open
> > the "close" pull request e-mail by mistake (thinking it is the open
> > one)
> > and struggle to find the real "open" one to read the patch. (I
> > believe
> > we don't need this "close" e-mail, it just adds unnecessary noise).
> > One reason the patches are difficult to read is that all
> > sub-patches are
> > merged in one big chunk, so you're losing the author intent.
> 
> > Maybe nobody feels like me or that's because there are much more
> > patches
> > than there was before, but the dev list was a good way to stay
> > tuned on
> > what happens in the Puppet code. I just feel it isn't now anymore.
> 
> While I still read most of the patches I have to agree with what
> Brice
> has eloquently said throughout his mail. I think it has become harder
> to casually keep up as an interested observer and requires a bigger
> time investment than it used to, and that's not just because of the
> increased development output.
> 

What they said.

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