Reply to post: Re: Stop being a dick.

Linus Torvalds fires off angry 'compiler-masturbation' rant

Erewhon

Re: Stop being a dick.

Yes educate. Put people and processes in place to give feedback on best practice and why certain coding approaches are incorrect or suboptimal. There's no need to be a dick about it.

And if your version control mechanism doesn't allow you to block updates from persistent offenders, then there is a flaw in the process. Fix the process. There's no need to be a dick about it.

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