Congratulations, Nathan! It's not unusual for module peers to be experts in only part of a module, so that part sounds fine to me.
Nick On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:17 AM, Gregory Szorc <g...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Nathan Froyd has been doing a lot of great work at the periphery of the > build system for years, especially around toolchain configuration and > management. Recently, he's been improving our integration with Rust! > > I've been trying to cajole Nathan into being a build peer for a while. > After half-jokingly asking him again after a few beers last Thursday, we > talked about it a bit more on Friday. And, I'm pleased to report that > Nathan has agreed to become a build peer! > > But there is a catch. > > The "deal" we brokered is Nathan would focus on parts of the build system > most relevant to his day job - namely things strongly coupled with the > development of Gecko and overlap with the C++ module. This includes > toolchain management, Rust integration, etc. This should allow these > aspects of the build module to move faster while not violating the modules > system. > > Like all build peers, Nathan's expertise in some areas of the build system > is not deep. Given this and Nathan's desire to focus on certain aspects of > the build system, please exercise discretion before sending reviews for > random parts of the build system his way, as there's a good chance the > review may get deflected to another build peer. In effect, Nathan is a peer > of a sub-module dealing with specific topics. However, I'm not yet sure > what to name/describe that sub-module, so I'm stopping short of creating > one. If anyone has ideas, please let me know. > > Please send your congratulations and/or condolences to Nathan! > > _______________________________________________ > dev-builds mailing list > dev-builds@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-builds > >
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