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> this place accepts patches via email, this one wants a URL to a pastebin containing the patch I for one would never contribute to a project that requires one
by ChickeNES 5mo ago
> this place accepts patches via email, this one wants a URL to a pastebin containing the patch
I for one would never contribute to a project that requires one of the above. I know some will shoot back with "but Linux!", but that's the exception that proves the rule.
- SoftTalker 5mo agoAnd projects that want emailed patches might consider it a good filter for the sorts of contributors they want.
- embedding-shape 5mo agoI think that's exactly why they keep their existing workflows :)
- skydhash 5mo ago> I for one would never contribute to a project that requires one of the above. They’re not exactly begging for your contribution, are they? It’s very much voluntary. They’re just stating how to communicate with them.
- account42 5mo agoAnd maybe those projects don't want your spend time on your contributions if sending an email is already too much effort for you.