Re: Give Bartlomiej a break! (Re: Impressions of IDE 98?)

Tomas Szepe (szepe@pinerecords.com)
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 07:58:23 +0200


Andre,

> Give Bartlomiej a break!

Hmm? I was pointing my finger at Martin, not Bart.

> I have been working with and teaching him how to read the document.
> I refused to give him the answers, he had to learn it while I guided him.
> It took about 3-4 evenings on IRC for Bart to get it, while he still has
> much to learn that only time will grant him. I got in a shorter period
> than me, but I had to learn much if it on my own and only at the threshold
> of getting did somebody in the storage industry give me a swift kick in
> the pants.
>
> Somebody submit a patch to make Bart the maintainer of 2.5.

Like I said yesterday, I'd love to see that happen, on the grounds that:

o He has exhibited understanding of the subtleties of the IDE code --
unlike MD.

o He doesn't have a conflicting/macho personality -- unlike MD.

o He actually knows what has to be done and has planned out a long-term
schedule -- unlike MD.

T.
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