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Your company almost certainly makes use of multiple pieces of open source software. What do you do when you need a feature that doesn't yet exist in one of them
by postnihilism 9y ago
Your company almost certainly makes use of multiple pieces of open source software. What do you do when you need a feature that doesn't yet exist in one of them?
- LeoNatan25 9y agoHe probably opens an issue and then complains why the project maintainers don’t give it priority. He is too busy to do privileged OSS work.
- brooklynrob 9y agoThat's exactly the situation I described in my long comment a second ago. It's also worth point out that it's not always as simple as reviewing/testing PRs and accepting them (which also takes time). Sometimes prioritizing a PR, especially if it is not something that was on the roadmap to be released just now, means having to write a bunch of new code and features to make it work.
- gkya 9y agoThere arent many places that would allow you to contribute in your work time. Stop these guesses about the guy and quit attacking him for those stuff you invented.