Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jan 2002 16:32:10 +0100 | From | Giacomo Catenazzi <> | Subject | Re: Wanted: Volunteer to code a Patchbot |
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> > <deleted> > That's the problem. I have seen at least two attempted starts on a patchbot > and know of a third (Dan Quinlan was going to do something 1.5 years ago). > So at this point I want to step out of this discussion. There is going to > be no patchbot without a coder to write it, so why spend more time talking > about it? > </deleted> > > OK, on a less pessimistic note, I'll make a small effort to find a volunteer > to code this, under advisement that it will be a thankless task (everybody > will complain about everything) and may not even get accepted by Linus or > anyone else (yes, and?). So here it is: > > Wanted: a scripting person who has a clue about MTAs and wants to > contribute to the kernel. Please step up to the table over here > and sign in blood, then we will tell you what your mission is. > Nobody will thank you for any of the work you do or reward you in > any way, except for the right to bask in the glory and fame of > being the one who ended the patchbot wars. And maybe, just maybe > get that coveted Slashdot interview.
I can help you. I'm good in scripting and I know well the RFC{,2}82{1,2}. (But I think we should not worry much about these RFC.) Wanted: a good design. I've already tried to design such bot, but I never found a good and clean way to improve development without to change much of current behaviour.
giacomo
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