minutes of ESC call ...

[Stephan Bergmann]

On 08/13/2012 08:10 PM, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:26:57AM -0700, bfo wrote:
>> I think many bugs introduced are an effect of omitting one (or more) steps
>> from that list by the developer.
>
> nope, I think you are just underestimating the size of the codebase (and the
> range of our target platforms).
> Suggested reading: Michael Feathers, Working Effectively with Legacy Code

... and suggested action: writing a dozen fixes for LO.  There is no 
shortage of wisdom around here how to do things well in theory, I think. 
  Sorry for sounding rude...

Stephan