>>if you are at PyCon you should get in >>contact with our speakers[0], >>I'm sure they can tell you some >>interesting tidbits about why this feature is gone.
You make it sounds like there is some hidden agenda at Google. I'm sure those tidbits are important for many people, so why can't they be shared publically? On Mar 9, 8:41 am, Lennard de Rijk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > On Mar 9, 9:39 am, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Any feedback at all from Google? Comments on Issue 24324 are > > disabled, and we're directed to this thread which has no responses > > from the developers. > > I responded once ^_^, and I'd like to think I'm a developer. We are > watching, we are listening and if you are at PyCon you should get in > contact with our speakers[0], I'm sure they can tell you some > interesting tidbits about why this feature is gone. In the meantime we > are thinking about the hows, ifs and whats on bringing this back, but > we have not made any decision yet on whether this is feasible. It > really isn't as easy as some of you make it sound or I would totally > make it happen :). > > On a more personal note, I'm going to figure out if we can post a > proper post-mortem on this. Which will hopefully shed some more light > on this situation. > > - Lennard > > [0]https://us.pycon.org/2012/schedule/presentation/315/ > > > > > > > > > The Updates page was awesome. Part of my daily routine was sipping my > > morning coffee while doing a quick check for any new commits/issues. > > It baffles me how something so useful to so many people could removed > > on a whim. I don't know how things work at Google, but if I was > > thinking of removing a feature of my software, I would at least open a > > new issue with the proposed change (and justification), and gather > > some feedback *before* pulling the rug out from under my users. > > > How hard is it to just put things back the way they were? I mean, > > this isn't a new feature request, it's something that was already > > working (and working well!), that was subsequently removed. Can't > > they Google guys just roll back their changes while they work on a > > better solution? Or do they not use a version control system? :P -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.
