Re: so many features!

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> Has anyone noticed how the new-feature floodgates have opened? :-)

It's not just new features -- it's new people. Which is great! But I
think requires some technical changes for us to scale better. I'll
post a separate mail about that in a moment.

> I'm not saying it's a bad thing, it's just interesting. During the
> long 6-month period of svn 1.2 work, it seemed like most folks were
> happy to step back and let the locking feature come into being. Maybe
> that's because we essentially defined svn 1,2 as "locking". But now
> that 1.2 is done, we don't seem to have a strict definition of 1.3.
> Combine that with the SoC students, and there's a whole lot of
> activity now...

Yup.

> Proposals currently being discussed:
>
> [...]

> And proposals that we're expecting will come soon:
>
> [...]

And I'm sure those lists aren't even complete :-).

In a (different) separate mail, I'd like to propose that 1.3 be
essentially a bugfix release, though with some minor enhancements or
new features. There are various reasons for this, but I'll save them
for that mail.

We're growing; some of the old clothes won't fit anymore...

-Karl

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Received on Wed Jul 13 21:05:49 2005