[infinispan-dev] Let's stop with pull requests

Manik Surtani manik at jboss.org
Fri May 25 10:30:24 EDT 2012


On 25 May 2012, at 14:34, Sanne Grinovero wrote:

> I don't disagree on having proper reviews, actually the opposite: my
> topic was meant to be provocative and I'm very glad of your reaction.
> But I don' t understand your "no" in this context after my comment
> which is specifically commenting on the game proposal: what I'm saying
> is that if there is a chance to be penalized when doing a review,
> people will not feel inclined to jump on the task eagerly, which is
> what we often need for more expedited merges.
> 
> Looking at it in terms of game theory, It might work fine if the
> prospect of benefiting out of [doing a good review] outweighs the
> penalty of doing it wrong.

And that benefit is that the project can progress.  Which we all have vested interest in.  Unless you can think of a different sort of carrot?


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