John Tapsell <johnflux@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm as much of an open source developer as anyone else here. I spend > a huge amount of my time programming for KDE. But I've never told a > user "well that settles it" because they won't code it themselves :-/ FWIW, Johannes' use of "Well, that rather settles things, no?" in this thread this didn't strike me as being rude or truly dismissive (even though it's literally so). It seemed more just a timely and to the point reminder that however fun it is to talk about random feature X, someone's gotta do the work if it's going to actually be implemented, and that the direction of git development very much follows the whims of those doing the actual hacking (perhaps more so than other projects). [and I don't even have particularly thick skin, I think -- I'm often very annoyed by brusqueness one sees on many developer mailing lists...] -Miles -- Acquaintance, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html