Issues with Community

[Jesus Bustos]

Nick,

What do you think about the following :

http://www.themukt.com/2014/08/04/someone-trolling-linux-kernel-mailing-lists-really-hard/

Regards.

On 17 September 2014 11:00, Hugo Mills <hugo at carfax.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 07:22:15PM -0400, nick wrote:
> > After numerous tries at good patches and still failing , I am
> > listening to what you guys stated about my patches check it applies,
> > grammar and build checks. I am still unable to get a good patch and
> > would really appreciate it if someone walks me through one good
> > patch as I will learn this will a tutor and the tutor can help be my
> > router to the community for now in order to start helping me learn
> > how to be involved correctly and follow the community rules. I am
> > willing to work on my patches if someone is willing to do this for
> > me and help me improve my taste in the communities mouth.
>
>    Pretty much everybody who's written you an email from these mailing
> lists in the last two months has been trying to help you in this way.
> You've consistently ignored (or at least not followed) the advice,
> which makes the people who gave it feel like it's not worth the
> effort. Therefore, as it stands, anyone considering helping you will
> probably think it's a complete waste of time.
>
>    Phrases such as you've used to date: "I must check things more
> carefully", "I'm willing to work on my patches", "I will learn this"
> are no longer good enough: You've used wording like this before, and
> failed to show that you've learned anything as a result.
>
>    So, unless you can explain in detail *why* you ignored all the
> previous advice, *and* you can explain in detail *how* you are modifying
> your behaviour and working practices so that you can learn from future
> advice, nobody is likely to want to help you.
>
>    Go back and read my mail from yesterday. Engage with it -- write
> your thoughts and explanations on a point-by-point basis. A single
> three-line response at the end of the mail is not sufficient. If you
> can't engage with that mail in detail, follow the advice I gave and
> seek formal assistance for your learning difficulties.
>
>    Hugo.
>
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