[Mono-dev] System.Json string handling

[Greg Young]

"Perhaps the best thing to do is to file a companion bug, and raise the
priority of that bug to "major" whenever a patch is available, to trigger a
review."

How do you let many first time people this?

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at xamarin.com> wrote:

>
>> Tru dat.  However, when broken stuff doesn't get fixed, it drives users
>> away.  I'll cite myself as an example:  We've had a pull request
>> outstanding since April https://github.com/mono/mono/pull/1004, prior to
>> which, SslStream is simply unusable (mono SslStream server is incompatible
>> with mono SslStream client).
>
>
> This is a side effect of us getting lazy.
>
> We used GitHub's "assign" feature, to assign this contribution to be
> reviewed by someone.
>
> But the fact that GitHub has the feature does not mean that we have made
> it a part of our process to review those contributions.  In general, GitHub
> produces too much noise, and I know of too many people that just filter
> those notifications to a folder that goes unattended for years.
>
> Perhaps the best thing to do is to file a companion bug, and raise the
> priority of that bug to "major" whenever a patch is available, to trigger a
> review.
>
> Miguel
>
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