On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 01:47:36 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 25.01.21 21:03, Paul Backus wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 12:48:48 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
But, at the same time, I guess it could be a bit demoralizing
you know?
That's true.
I beg to differ. Open issues are not demora
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 16:40:23 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 16:05:03 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
Well, the incorrect behavior is a liability whether we have an
issue for it in bugzilla or not. The issue itself is an asset.
IFF there is development process
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 16:05:03 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
Well, the incorrect behavior is a liability whether we have an
issue for it in bugzilla or not. The issue itself is an asset.
IFF there is development process that ensure that old issues are
being reconsidered for every release. H
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 13:15:05 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 21:25:28 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
So don't look at the bug count as some kind of liability to
rid ourselves of by whatever means possible; rather, look at
it as a sign of life and the opportunity
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 at 13:15:05 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 21:25:28 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
So don't look at the bug count as some kind of liability to
rid ourselves of by whatever means possible; rather, look at
it as a sign of life and the opportunity
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 21:25:28 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
So don't look at the bug count as some kind of liability to rid
ourselves of by whatever means possible; rather, look at it as
a sign of life and the opportunity to grow.
Depends on the nature of the bug, doesn't it?
If the bug is
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 20:03:53 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 12:48:48 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
But, at the same time, I guess it could be a bit demoralizing
you know?
That's true. Sometimes, reality is demoralizing. That doesn't
mean we should hide our heads in t
On 25.01.21 21:03, Paul Backus wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 12:48:48 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
But, at the same time, I guess it could be a bit demoralizing you know?
That's true.
I beg to differ. Open issues are not demoralizing.
Sometimes, reality is demoralizing. That doesn't mean w
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 21:25:28 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
[snip]
I think we're looking at this in the wrong way. [snip]
AKA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 08:03:53PM +, Paul Backus via
Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
> On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 12:48:48 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> > But, at the same time, I guess it could be a bit demoralizing you
> > know?
>
> That's true. Sometimes, reality is demoralizing. That doesn't
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 12:48:48 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
But, at the same time, I guess it could be a bit demoralizing
you know?
That's true. Sometimes, reality is demoralizing. That doesn't
mean we should hide our heads in the sand and ignore it.
It's kinda obvious when you push it to
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 13:04:42 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 25.01.21 11:05, Imperatorn wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 06:59:00 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
On 25.01.21 07:46, Imperatorn wrote:
Proposed solution:
Archive issues older than 10 years (and maybe some critera
based on latest upd
On 25.01.21 13:48, Imperatorn wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 10:39:14 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 1/24/2021 10:46 PM, Imperatorn wrote:
Imo it's reasonable to close or archive issues that are older than 10
years.
We are not going to do that just because they are old.
If a bug still ex
On 25.01.21 11:05, Imperatorn wrote:
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 06:59:00 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
On 25.01.21 07:46, Imperatorn wrote:
Proposed solution:
Archive issues older than 10 years (and maybe some critera based on
latest updated). If they are relevant, it's the authors
responsibility t
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 10:39:14 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 1/24/2021 10:46 PM, Imperatorn wrote:
Imo it's reasonable to close or archive issues that are older
than 10 years.
We are not going to do that just because they are old.
If a bug still exists in the current DMD, the bug repor
On 1/24/2021 10:46 PM, Imperatorn wrote:
Imo it's reasonable to close or archive issues that are older than 10 years.
We are not going to do that just because they are old.
If a bug still exists in the current DMD, the bug report stays open.
On Monday, 25 January 2021 at 06:59:00 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
On 25.01.21 07:46, Imperatorn wrote:
Proposed solution:
Archive issues older than 10 years (and maybe some critera
based on latest updated). If they are relevant, it's the
authors responsibility to update the issue so that it's
repro
On 25.01.21 07:46, Imperatorn wrote:
Proposed solution:
Archive issues older than 10 years (and maybe some critera based on
latest updated). If they are relevant, it's the authors responsibility
to update the issue so that it's reproducible in the latest release.
#reasonablebutcontroversial
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 13:00:41 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 12:36:16 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 18.01.21 10:21, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "a
On 1/24/2021 5:49 AM, Timon Gehr wrote:
There is certainly useful work to be done in the issue tracker. I am here
objecting to certain systematic destructive practices that do not even have any
upside. I wish this kind of behavior would stop forever. You are not the first
person to engage into
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 13:49:20 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 24.01.21 14:00, Max Haughton wrote:
[...]
I can get behind this. You closed one of my issues that was
fixed this way, but I don't usually report INVALID issues, this
is why there is a WORKSFORME category.
[...]
I was wrong
On 24.01.21 14:00, Max Haughton wrote:
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 12:36:16 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 18.01.21 10:21, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid staffer
in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 12:36:16 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
On 18.01.21 10:21, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
more than that. He'll be
On 18.01.21 10:21, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid staffer in
the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be more than
that. He'll be taking some things off my shoulders, sure, but he also
has id
On Thursday, 21 January 2021 at 10:53:47 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Welcome Max and congratulations!
Thanks everyone
Welcome Max and congratulations!
On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 00:12:49 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
The second category is a bit looser, as there are some things
I'd like to do that come under the community relations remit
that aren't as structured - e.g. I am very interested in
getting a proper working group together to try and
On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 09:33:26 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi
wrote:
On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 00:12:49 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
The second category is a bit looser, as there are some things
I'd like to do that come under the community relations remit
that aren't as structured - e.g. I am
On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 00:12:49 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
The second category is a bit looser, as there are some things
I'd like to do that come under the community relations remit
that aren't as structured - e.g. I am very interested in
getting a proper working group together to try an
On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 00:12:49 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 22:33:43 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
[...]
What is the tasks of this new "assistant"?
It's looking like the things I'll be doing can be split
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 22:33:43 UTC, IGotD- wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
mor
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
more than that. He'll be taking some things off my shoulders,
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:32:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:49:10 UTC, M.M. wrote:
Is this (and the related PR people) a short-term initiative, or
is the funding secured for a longer period?
As far as I know this is long term.
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 13:08:58 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:32:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
(Also, general question:
Will the PR guys and Max be on Discord or Slack or will it be
too much for them?)
That's up to them, but I guess Max probably will be.
I
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:32:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
(Also, general question:
Will the PR guys and Max be on Discord or Slack or will it be
too much for them?)
That's up to them, but I guess Max probably will be.
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:32:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
[...]
Welcome aboard Max! Let's make 2021 the year when D shines :)
(Also, general question:
Will the PR guys and Max be on Discord or Slack or will it be
too much for
On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:21:45 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
more than that. He'll be taking some things off my shoulders,
Thanks once more to Symmetry Investments, we have a new paid
staffer in the D Language Foundation family.
Though I call him my "assistant", I can already see he will be
more than that. He'll be taking some things off my shoulders,
sure, but he also has ideas of his own to bring into the mix.
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