On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 02:53:17PM -0500, Hyrum K Wright wrote: > Another GSoC consideration is that it would be nice to have students > contributing directly to trunk. But with the 1.7 release "feature > freeze"[1] on going until we branch, they'd have to work on feature > branches, which get less oversight and testing.
Why would they have to? We could require them to work in incremental steps that don't break existing code. Which is something they'll have to learn how to do anyway, right? :)
