From: Carl Lerche <carl.lerche@...>
Date: 2006-10-25T02:46:18+09:00
Subject: Re: How can my boss take rails seriously with bugs like this?

Not to mention that this is one of the easiest libraries (that I've
worked with) to fix / patch on the fly.


On 10/24/06, Paul Irofti <bulibuta@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 October 2006 19:17, Chris Richards wrote:
> > The Time::next_week method is supposed to give the time of the start
> > of
> >
> > the next week.  But  look at this, it cocks up :
> > >> t=Time.parse "Monday October 16th 2006"
> >
> > => Mon Oct 16 00:00:00 BST 2006
> >
> > >> t.next_week
> >
> > => Mon Oct 23 00:00:00 BST 2006
> >
> > >> t.next_week.next_week
> >
> > => Tue Oct 24 00:00:00 BST 2006
> >
> > >> t.next_week.next_week.next_week
> >
> > => Mon Oct 30 00:00:00 GMT 2006
> >
> >
> > Arrhhhgg!! Its just f*cked up my application data!
> >
> > Has anyone run across this problem?
>
>
> Your boss can read code?
>
> If something is broken fix it! It's an OpenSource project built upon an
> OpenSource programming language...
>
> At least submit a bug (after you search the bug tracker for duplicates
> and possible fixes).
>
> The last thing you should do is bitch like this... it's embarrassing..
> and who cares about your boss or your problems anyways?
>
> This is a bug and nothing more. Did you give up on a C/C++/php/[put your
> Lang here] library when you found a bug in their functions? I bet you
> haven't...
>
> So have some respect for the devels and take into consideration that
> this is a technical mailing list not a kindergarden.
>
>