[oe] Plans for OE classic future

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Thu Nov 24 17:45:07 UTC 2011


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Op 24-11-11 12:43, Otavio Salvador schreef:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 09:33, Paul Menzel < 
> paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
>> Am Donnerstag, den 24.11.2011, 09:12 -0200 schrieb Otavio Salvador:
>>> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 08:23, Hauser, Wolfgang (external) wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I would vote for an open classic master for bugfixing too, our
>>>> project based on 2011.03-maintenance goes into the final phase and
>>>> to switch to oe-core, the budged is not available jet.
>>> 
>>> I also believe oe-classic master ought to be read-only as soon as
>> possible;
>>> I understand that people are using it but the soonner we make it
>> read-only,
>>> sooner people will move to oe-core otherwise people will keep
>>> starting
>> new
>>> project on it and it will never die.
>> 
>> You seem to use OE-core and meta-oe already so I understand your point 
>> of view. Martin, Koen, Andreas and you are doing the major work for 
>> meta-oe and not a lot of other people contribute.
>> 
>> In my opinion it is a bad sign to force people to switch. OE-core and 
>> meta-oe should be so appealing that they switch by themselves. My 
>> impression from reading the list and from IRC is that a lot of people 
>> still have objections and are not totally comfortable. Good community 
>> management would be to listen to these people then try to find
>> solutions and implement them. People then should come by themselves.
>> 
> 
> In fact I use both. The projects running at oe-classic are working well
> and will be kept running that way but all new ones are based on oe-core
> + meta-oe.

With both my angstrom and TI hat on: I use both 2011.03-maintenance and OE-core.

> I am not against oe-classic maintainence branch and people contributting 
> new fixes but I am against the work on new features and recipes being
> put on master branch.

Exactly!

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