Squeak core dev is now like every other open source project! (was Re: [squeak-dev] [Cuis] Cuis)

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Sun Jan 24 18:27:25 UTC 2010


2010/1/24 keith <keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk>:
>
> If you are a *developer* of Squeak itself, follow trunk, propose
> changes to Inbox, and perhaps become a committer to trunk yourself
> after enough good patches.
>
> THIS IS THE SAME MODEL AS EVERY OTHER SUCCESSFUL OPEN SOURCE PROJECT.
>
> Do you recall that in the last 10 years there was discovered such a thing as
> Extreme Programming. This is a different model to what you are using.
>
> Keith continues to make it into something it isn't.  We're doing
> *what works*.
>
> May I point out again that it doesn't work for me. My patches to trunk would
> be fixes for Monticello. These fixes would break trunk, therefore it doesn't
> work as you suppose.

Strange, then , why calling it fix - fixes usually not breaking existing stuff.
Call it replacement or rewrite, or upgrade, but not 'fix'.

> Keith
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>
>



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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.



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