[cmake-developers] Backlog bugs

[Peter Kümmel]

On 09.09.2012 11:00, Mathias Gaunard wrote:
> I had filed a few bugs that were relatively major, but they were moved
> to the backlog. I haven't been able to find the procedure to move them
> out of it.
>
> I believe a lot of major bugs were moved to the backlog without their
> authors being able to do anything, including bugs with patches ready to
> commit or where developers had already investigated the problem.
>
> In particular some people told me they had been severely put off by
> CMake development when their bugs with attached patches that really
> improved CMake were moved to the backlog and ignored.

I know, it was not your intention, but this strategy looks like
"see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_wise_monkeys

And even more worse it demotivates contributors.
Hope you find a better solution.

Peter