[Libreoffice] l10ntools clean-up?

Noel Grandin noel at peralex.com
Wed Feb 1 04:14:46 PST 2012


Evolving a code-base is unpleasant, because you have to deal with 
somebody else's dirty code, which always feels worse than dealing with 
your own.
But it makes for a healthier project.

On 2012-02-01 13:44, Michael Stahl wrote:
> On 01/02/12 12:29, Noel Grandin wrote:
>> on rewriting things from scratch, see here:
>> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html
> yes, and what a complete disaster that re-write was for Mozilla --
> imagine how much of the market Firefox would have today if they had
> stuck with the unmaintainable Netscape 4 codebase!
>
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