News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Maintainers Don't Scale. Parent comment

Re:Maintainers Don't Scale by throwawayish on Friday January 20, 2017 @05:46PM (#13447578)
> Yeah, I realize a lot of devs have already have their own setups that work extremely well for them. Unfortunately anytime you transition to a new tool you're obviously going to break _someone's_ workflow.

So don't.

Do you have a single compelling issue why they should switch?

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Maintainers Don't Scale by Ajedi32 on Friday January 20, 2017 @10:48PM (#13448643)
Yes. All of the benefits I mentioned in my previous posts further up in this thread. It all essentially boils down to making it as easy as possible for new potential contributors to contribute.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Maintainers Don't Scale by throwawayish on Saturday January 21, 2017 @06:15AM (#13449666)
New potential contributors to a kernel that are deterred by not having a ruby-on-rails web GUI wouldn't have contributed anything anyway. (IOW there are none that fit you description).
[ Parent | on HN ]