Dax Kelson wrote:
Step 3. Does the benefit of $NEWFEATURE outweigh the cost of changing
the old behavior or breaking compatibility? Obviously this can be
subjective.
a) NO -> Good effort. Have you considered picking one of the other many
areas in Linux that need improving and working on that?
b) YES -> OK, $NEWFEATURE must be really awesome. Please double check
that you can't resolve this in Step 2. So Step 2 is a no go? OK, let's
do it.
<semisarcasm>
Your step 3 should really be step 4. The real step 3 is
Step 3. Will suggesting this change cause more waste of time on useless
discussions than any perceived gain that the change will achieve.
a) YES-> Rethink step 2 or drop it. It will get in the way of more
pressing issues. Winning is not worth the cost.
b) NO -> go to step 4
</semisarcasm>
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