That is not quite what I meant. Not shipping premature code that you know needs more work is something to be admired. It is something I wish more developers would do.

Anyway, it has a while since I read anything about bcachefs, but what I have read stuck me as being consistent with doing things well. For example, he is working on having an automated test suite in place before he ships it, which is a great thing to see:

https://lwn.net/Articles/934692/