[compiz] Patchs criterias

Matthias Hopf mhopf at suse.de
Wed Jun 28 02:14:40 PDT 2006


On Jun 26, 06 20:21:15 +0200, Wulf C. Krueger wrote:
>  >> > If I were you, I'd just branch "officially" and compete.
>  MH> I would suggest to try hard to *not* do that.  Branching has always
>  MH> been the source for problems.
> 
> Tell that Emacs/XEmacs, egcs/gcc or XFree86/X.org X11. :-)

Yes, and all of them have been a PITA, especially emacs/xemacs, because
both are used. The egcs split turned out irrelevant. The X.org split
turned out good, but only because almost all developers switched side.

>  MH> If he were chating as much as others (including me) do, compiz
>  MH> wouldn't be where it is now.
> 
> I'm not talking about chatting. I'm talking about meaningful
> communication. You know the questions I asked (thanks for your mail,
> btw, it was very helpful). Even a link or cut & paste would have been
> enough.

I was refering to general communication as 'chatting', i.e. using other
languages than C. :P

Matthias

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