They didn’t have tape back then.
They didn’t have tape back then.
Wow, super newsworthy. Even included some bs about “colorful language”. Can’t let a thing like that go by without trying to entice some internet drama.
I’m sorry, but all of this was caused by your defensive and mildly aggressive response when he implied your patches were broken.
That whole PR was already confusing with all the rework and mentions of other people’s code and the inclusion of good code along with bad code.
When it was suggested that the foruns would be a good place I read it more like a “stop spamming us with experimental code”. Your suggestion to remove the experimental tag led them to think you were trying to shut them down and push stuff anyway.
This has all been a major misunderstanding. The fact that you took that so poorly (IMO, since you’re even posting about it here), means that maybe you should try to take a step back when this sort of thing happens, try to look at things from their perspective, and generally don’t assume ill intent.
Open source is hard because it is a communication heavy discipline and not everyone is used to that.
Look at them prudes implying that sex is not a beautiful and natural thing.