[illumos-Discuss] gdamore wishes he knew what would motivate more developers to work on illumos bugs....

Garrett D'Amore garrett at damore.org
Wed Dec 8 07:56:23 PST 2010


There is a reason for code review, and I think your outlook is unduly pessimistic here.

Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote:

>Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
>
>> And if learning C is a goal, there's plenty of code that isn't lint clean that
>> needs to be cleaned up, helping you learn those rules as you go.
>
>Letting a beginner work on lint issues usually makes lint silent and the 
>program stop working.
>
>Jörg
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