If keeping the relationship marlin/pantheon-files open creates more work than fixing the bugs ourselves, i think the only logical option is to break compatibility.
-- Jaap On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 2:45 AM, Cody Garver <[email protected]> wrote: > As you and I heard from Xapantu the other day, he does not have the time > to maintain upstream compatibility. He was the only one > interested/investing in the relationship. Our only option now is to break > the relationship and do what we have to to produce the best project we can. > > Thanks for bring this up. > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Mario Guerriero <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I think that currently our biggest problem is to find a solution for the >> developing process of pantheon-files. Let me to explain it better. >> >> When we started to develop Files we decided to follow Marlin's >> development and merge our file manager with all new code from the >> ammonkey's one but now the compatibility is broken. Previously we was able >> to merge them easily, without any addictional working, but now, after >> merging them, Files needs a lot of changing to resolve all the conflicts >> which could destroy all our work on it. I think that if we want to continue >> to have our good file manager there are two possible solutions: >> >> 1. We can ask ammonkey to get back (again?) but it won't be realized >> for sure. >> 2. We can switch to Marlin for Luna. >> 3. We can break all the relationships between Marlin and Files code >> and continue our development alone >> >> I think that the best proposal is the last one, even if we don't have a >> lot of manpower. >> >> This question should be solved before the beta release so please let me >> to know your idea to continue Files developing soon. >> >> Best regards, >> Mario >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > > -- > Cody Garver > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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