If we are all guessing.. my guess is that all his changes won't be approved. That means that we will have a better mail app but still not the one that he wants. So he is at the same stage again :)
Tauno On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Al Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My guess would be he's trying to test it before committing. > > Al. > > Justin (Google Employee) wrote: >> Is there a reason not to contribute your changes back to mainline? >> >> Cheers, >> Justin >> Android Team @ Google >> >> On Oct 27, 5:37 pm, Jesse Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hiya, >>> >>> I'm a new G1 owner. I was pretty bummed out by the state of the built- >>> in POP/IMAP client, so I dusted off my JDK to start to set things >>> right, but I've hit a bit of a stumbling block. I've added a few >>> features to make the mail app more usable for me. (Specifically, key >>> bindings for things like delete in the index view and propagating >>> message deletion back to an IMAP server) >>> >>> The problem is that It appears that I can't remove or replace the >>> shipped Email application. >>> >>> I'd like to use and share my 'improved' mail client. To do that, it >>> looks like I'd have to fork it, change the name and so on, so it can >>> peacefully co-exist on a production G1. >>> >>> I'd really like to contribute my changes back to the core android >>> platform, but maintaining a renamed fork will make that less-than-fun. >>> >>> So, what should I do? >>> >>> -Jesse >>> >> > >> > > > -- > Al Sutton > > W: www.alsutton.com > B: alsutton.wordpress.com > T: twitter.com/alsutton > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
