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  Re: Licensing, Ethics, Open Source and Philosophy  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 25 Jul 2008 00:53:24
Message: <48895c44$1@news.povray.org>
Rafal wrote:
>> In how many open source projects will the following
>> attitude ever work: I am new to the project, so first I tell the existing
>> developers all they do wrong. Then I claim that I am the over-expert in
>> some field, i.e. parallel programming, and hence when I come I expect all
>> developers to drop everything they are doing to support my major changes
>> to their program.
> 
> Probably in most, if the big changes where actually good, and are possible
> to be applied gradually (I guess 3.6 -> 3.7 was a huge jump to add SMP at
> all, but now as it works overall, some finetuning could be usefull
> probably?)

Then try i.e. on the gcc mailing list. But I take no responsibility for your 
head! I suggest the ability to run fast... ;-)

	Thorsten


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