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| Answer Choices | Percentage | No. Responses |
|---|---|---|
| Often (once a week or more) | 13% | 3 |
| Sometimes (less than once a week) | 33% | 8 |
| Rarely (less than once a month) | 38% | 9 |
| I dont do commits anymore | 13% | 3 |
| None of the above | 4% | 1 |
Comments :
- The objective of this question was to get a measure of the commit activity for a Committer.
- Note that this is not a concrete measure because a Committer could still be contributing by testing, providing feedback and responses as part of another patch or commit
Conclusions :
- The majority of Committers are not commiting often.
- This could be caused by the type of work being done (e.g a re-factoring task may take longer because of the additional testing and checking that needs to be done to ensure that nothing is broken due to the re-factor), also some patches that are being applied are older which means that they may need to be fixed before they can be committed
Question 5: Which of the following best describes your commit activity?
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