On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 22:37:36 +0100, Ganesh Sittampalam wrote:
> Regarding the ongoing maintenance, I'm quite attracted to the idea
> of accepting it for maintenance by the darcs team, but with a
> somehow lower status than darcs itself.

+1 on that

> Rather than having a single
> darcs-contrib bucket for such things, I'd suggest it just be a
> separate package on hackage of its own.

And that

> I'm also in no rush to add the loose coupling to darcs itself that you
> suggest, because I'd prefer it to be clearly separate.

We could also think of the separation as being a really good opportunity
for us to improve the Darcs library.

Or maybe to develop a style of working on new features where we let them
stand alone for a little while (incubation phase) and then fold them
into Darcs as it becomes clear how important they are and how to fit
them in.

-- 
Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow>
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