Mehdi Dogguy <[email protected]> writes:
> On 12/09/2011 06:36 PM, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
>>
>> Whether you call it a "fork" or a "distribution" doesn't matter.
>>
>
> It does, IMHO. Forking a project allows you to integrate more intrusive
> changes, and doesn't force you to stay compatible (in some way) with the
> original work. That's, in my understanding, the biggest difference
> between the two approaches.
>
> Regards,
Lets call it a half-way house for patches. Half way between the author
of the patch and the ocaml core team. A place to share patches with
other distributions prior to the ocaml core team including them.
MfG
Goswin
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