[OpenAFS-devel] Reviewers wanted

[Steve Simmons]

On Nov 10, 2009, at 12:42 PM, Derrick Brashear wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Simon Wilkinson <sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk>  
> wrote:
>> We've got a considerable number of changes waiting for review and
>> verification at http://gerrit.openafs.org/
>>
>> If you've got a few spare moments in your day, please consider  
>> picking a
>> change that interests you, and review its code on the web  
>> interface, or
>> download the change to your local system and check that it builds  
>> and runs.
>> This is a great way of helping code get into OpenAFS, and of  
>> learning more
>> about the codebase.
>
> Consider this an additional "beg" on the topic. I've certainly asked
> for reviewers before, both in-person and online, and obviously it
> continues to be an issue. We don't expect you to be an expert in every
> area of the code; If there's somewhere you feel you can offer
> feedback, anywhere in our code, please consider signing up with Gerrit
> and reviewing changes.

Seconded. Also, consider this a ringing endorsement of the new tools  
(git/gerrit) for this. They pretty much eliminate all the crap. The  
code is in front of you in side-by-side diffs, with the comments  
various folks have made. I now understand the incredible enthusiasm of  
the developers.