WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
binutils — Proposed
Meeting minutes for CTI office hours
Developer suggests basing project decisions on recent contributions and reviews, not just loud voices.
Andreas K. Huettel urges project leaders to consider recent code contributions and patch reviews when making decisions, rather than just vocal participants. He emphasizes that an individual’s actual involvement in the project should be the primary factor in decision-making.
In the Thread
- proposer
Suggests that project decisions should be based on recent code contributions and regular patch reviews, rather than just vocal participation.
“And before you argue further, go into your git clone and compare * who is contributing how much code *recently* to glibc * who is *recently* doing regular patch review * and who is making loud noise on the mailing list This is what the decision should be based on.”
In Details
This message discusses decision-making criteria within the binutils community, specifically regarding project contributions and reviewer engagement. It touches upon the dynamic between active contributors and vocal participants.