Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

On 09/08/16 08:57, Chris Mills wrote: > mach issue > mach complain > mach complaint > mach feedback? (does it have to be negative, necessarily?) mach itbetter ? mach animprovement ? :-) Gerv ___ dev-platform mailing list

Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

Yeah, gripe is a bit idiomatic. How about mach issue mach complain mach complaint mach feedback? (does it have to be negative, necessarily?) Chris Mills Senior tech writer || Mozilla developer.mozilla.org || MDN cmi...@mozilla.com || @chrisdavidmills > On 9 Aug 2016, at 01:57, Gregory

Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

I agree: "rage" is a bit aggressive. And as mconnor said on IRC, "rage" can have an alternate meaning in the brogrammer lexicon. Speaking of bikeshedding, I was looking at a thesaurus and one of the synonyms for "complain" is "yammer." As much as I want to rename it to `mach yammer`, I think I'll

Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

I sincerely apologize to the list for my careless introduction of a bikeshed debate. I will strive to do better in the future. On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Armen Zambrano G. wrote: > I agree with the last suggestion. Words and context matter. > > On 2016-08-08 04:25 PM,

Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

I agree with the last suggestion. Words and context matter. On 2016-08-08 04:25 PM, Jim Blandy wrote: LOL, but honestly, one of the ways I get myself to treat people better is to avoid the whole rage / tableflip / flame vocabulary when thinking about what I want to do. Could we publicize this

Re: Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

LOL, but honestly, one of the ways I get myself to treat people better is to avoid the whole rage / tableflip / flame vocabulary when thinking about what I want to do. Could we publicize this as "mach gripe", and leave "rage" as an alias? On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Gregory Szorc

Report your development frustrations via `mach rage`

Sometimes when hacking on Firefox/Gecko you experience something that irks you. But filing a bug isn't appropriate or could be time consuming. You instead vent frustrations on IRC, with others around the figurative water cooler, or - even worse - you don't tell anyone. The Developer Productivity