Date: 11/15/00
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On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> > Another option is to have a two-person commit system for all code and all
> > committers, where one person writes the code and then someone trusted, who
> > volunteers for the job commits the code for that area of php (thus giving
> > responsibility to two people, and hopefully, assuring that the code has
> > been qa'ed).
>
> Sterling, unless you are willing and have time do do this peer-review
> yourself, there isn't much point in suggesting it.
>
> This review-then-commit approach was tried in the Apache project and it
> finally had to be abandoned because the backlog of contributions piled up
> to the point that contributors got frustrated and gave up when they did
> not receive a timely response.
Yeah. It might be applicable during the release phase and
only on the release-specific branch. But that is a complete
separate issue.
- Sascha
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