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Re: Packaging policy



On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 05:40:54PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
>Well... I would like to suggest a rule, although it is a rule I have
>violated before: If you package a module, it should be a module you
>are willing to maintain. The fact that we are doing this as a group
>effort should not mean we should apply different criteria from what we
>do as regular developers - Even if we have a RFP, we should not
>package a module that is not of interest to us, as we will not be able
>to maintain it properly. 

I'd propose a simpler rule-of-thumb: unless you actually *use* a module,
then don't package it.

--bod



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