[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in media-tv/mythtv: ChangeLog mythtv-0.20.2_p14668.ebuild mythtv-0.21_pre14666.ebuild mythtv-0.21_pre14480-r1.ebuild

[Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@gentoo.org>]

Doug Goldstein wrote:
> I still stand by my original feeling that we'd better the community NOT
> only the developers doing the commits by updating the devmanual, which
> is accessible to all developers and all users in the Gentoo community.

This would be a great thing, but I'm under the impression that it's
somewhat difficult to get changes made to the devmanual for various
reasons.  That said I've never actually tried so I'm probably talking
out my ass.

> The commits review is flawed because if we're not documenting this stuff
> in one central place, then when new developers join. The same lessons
> have to be learned over and over again.

I think the review work is already very useful.  However I do agree that
actually documenting this stuff would be even more useful.
 
> Then again, this depends on the QA guys actually doing something about
> the outstanding bugs.

This would not be the least of the various reasons. ;P


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