> > Send a patch.
>
> i'd be happy to, but based on my previous experience sending
> in a few patches, it's just not worth the aggravation any more.
Well, you know the Gandhi routine: Whatever you do will be
insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
> just one of my patches that got adopted took, literally, several
> weeks of being dropped on the floor with no reason why.
Trivial patches need to go to people like AC who tend to focus
on aggregating fixes and are in a much better position to push
upstream.
> "we can't hire you. you don't have enough experience doing
> this job."
> "ok, so how do i get experience?"
> "well, you have to do this job for a while."
At which point you must get yossarian-ish enough to start a company.
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