Re: newer and improveder new and improved oaf-slay

[Maciej Stachowiak <mjs eazel com>]

Michael Meeks <michael ximian com> writes:

> Maciej,
> 
> On 10 May 2001, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> > Michael Meeks <michael ximian com> writes:
> > > 	Looks lovely, please commit,
> > 
> > Please don't approve other people's commits to OAF, commit priveleges
> > are not transitive.
> 
> 	Apologies, I was labouring under the (false?) impression that I
> maintained the tests - having written the bulk of them, including
> oaf-slay.

Although Martin Baulig and I wrote the bulk of the BonoboZoomable
code, I'm sure you would not appreciate if we made unapproved commits,
let alone started approving other people's commits to that code.

> Indeed, oaf/MAINTAINERS says:
> 
> ...
> Test code     : Michael Meeks <michael helixcode com>
> ...
> 

Perhaps you missed the section header above that says "Local Commit
Priveleges" and the explanation of the whole deal in the HACKING file.

> 	I'm confused, perhaps I should have written bonobo-slay instead of
> oaf-slay :-)

You are welcome to take your ball and go home if you think that's the
best option. :-)
 
> 	Smile, and remove me from MAINTAINERS if you would,

I don't mind you committing to the test code without asking, I'd just
prefer you not instruct others to commit their own changes.

Regards,

Maciej