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Work and time contributed by open source collaborators on their free or academic time cannot be magically converted from one subsystem to another. It is honestl
by octachron 4y ago
Work and time contributed by open source collaborators on their free or academic time cannot be magically converted from one subsystem to another. It is honestly very easy to have progress on the aspects that spark interest while some subsystem are starved from attention when there are no full-time developers working on a project.
- kragen 4y agoThat's true, but that doesn't mean there was no manpower to fix that error message; it meant that fixing it wasn't a priority to the people who were working on OCaml at the time. You're just offering an explanation for why it wasn't a priority: fixing it didn't spark their interest.