I think that makes sense David, Matthew? Ian.
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 1:35 PM, David ?Bombe? Roden <bombe at pterodactylus.net > wrote: > ** > > Hey, everybody. > > You all know that toad is currently very busy with his university study > and that he has very little time to take care of Freenet. Meanwhile, people > are still submitting pull requests on GitHub and patches on FMS (and > probably Freetalk, too). > > The combination of these two facts results in Freenet not being updated at > all for weeks. > > The inability of anybody else than toad to create a new release is very > inconvenient as it causes complete stagnation (which results in loss of > users which results in loss of developers which results in the end of the > world as we know it, probably). > > I think we need more people that are able to create new releases and > include minor changes, e.g. to CSS themes, plugin functionality, and > general maintenance. > > As I don?t know anything about how releases are created at the moment I > can not say how complicated it would be to allow different persons to > access the build environment for the official releases, or whether toad > builds them on his own machine and how that could be reliable replicated on > somebody else?s machine. Somebody with more facts than me (toad? :) could > step in here and say a few words about the current situation. > > I don?t have anything more to say at this moment, I just wanted to dump my > thoughts on the current situation, requesting comments. > > Greetings, > > David > > -- > > David ?Bombe? Roden <bombe at pterodactylus.net> > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl > -- Ian Clarke Personal blog: http://blog.locut.us/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20111104/205e544f/attachment.html>
