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minus-squarethann@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoWhy would you want people to test your software on all sorts of random hardware when you could just pay people to test it on a smaller scale!
minus-squareEmily (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoC’mon, that’s what PR’s, RCs, and betas are for
minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoWould you really want everyone in the world looking at every end of day commit before you’ve refactored it into something vaguely passable?
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·29 days agoHeck, I’ll sometimes make a wip.diff file and scp it back and forth between work and home machines just because the code feels not ready for other eyes.
minus-squarepinball_wizard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 days agoWhile I’m way too lazy to do that myself, I respect you for the skill and effort.
minus-squareboonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·28 days agoWho tf looks at feature branches unless it’s particularly relevant to them or they’re reviewing a PR? It’s not like they merge half-baked features straight to master every day lol
minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoSo what exactly are we losing?
Why would you want people to test your software on all sorts of random hardware when you could just pay people to test it on a smaller scale!
C’mon, that’s what PR’s, RCs, and betas are for
Would you really want everyone in the world looking at every end of day commit before you’ve refactored it into something vaguely passable?
Heck, I’ll sometimes make a
wip.difffile and scp it back and forth between work and home machines just because the code feels not ready for other eyes.While I’m way too lazy to do that myself, I respect you for the skill and effort.
Who tf looks at feature branches unless it’s particularly relevant to them or they’re reviewing a PR?
It’s not like they merge half-baked features straight to master every day lol
So what exactly are we losing?