[Interest] Ashamed bug :)

Ilya Diallo ilya.diallo at gmail.com
Sat Sep 4 09:23:45 CEST 2021


Le sam. 4 sept. 2021 à 00:14, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> a
écrit :

> On Friday, 3 September 2021 14:04:01 PDT David M. Cotter wrote:
> > there's also the rather daunting barrier to entry for folks who COULD fix
> > it:
> >
> > getting the qt sources on your local computer, getting them to compile,
> > getting your project to use the build libraries for testing, getting it
> all
> > connected to git so you can submit changes, actually submitting
> changes...
> >
> > the above "simple" things are in fact very, very difficult if you've
> never
> > done it before. even for an expert.
>
> You also forgot the need to write unit tests.
>
> You're proving my point. It's not easy. If it were, anyone could do it.
>

He's not proving your point, he's describing the barrier to entry for a
newcomer. The actual bug fix can be easy nonetheless.

Ilya.
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