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>How many times have you searched an arcane error and been brought to a mailing list? More often than not, the indexed email never received a reply. If it did,
by snthd 3y ago
>How many times have you searched an arcane error and been brought to a mailing list? More often than not, the indexed email never received a reply. If it did, the answer is unlikely to solve your problem. Combing through conversations is not an efficient means of documentation.
Usually it's a stackoverflow post or an issue on a bug-tracker.
Discord redirects information away from those open venues.
Sometimes the answers are how I discover the project.
On the other hand I care about FLOSS and not startups with proprietary code, so it may just be a different thing (mainly customer focus).