On the subject of forking and remerging etc. where's the IDLE code? Would it be a good idea to move it to GitHub or BitBucket under git or hg?
Also, I'd suggest that if there's a page with information for developers, someone links to it from http://wiki.python.org/moin/IDLE regards phil On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Tal Einat <talei...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Sean Wolfe <ether....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> What's idleX? Funny, I was thinking down the line of making my own >> fork of idle and calling it idleXL . Haha. > > > Please, if possible, avoid creating yet another fork of IDLE! > > History has shown that it is very difficult to merge features from a fork > back into IDLE. > > Also, IDLE isn't getting too much developer attention as it is (except for > Roger and Nick who have been doing a great job recently!), so it would be > great to have your efforts contribute to IDLE directly, in coordination with > the few current developers. > > - Tal Einat > > _______________________________________________ > IDLE-dev mailing list > IDLE-dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/idle-dev > _______________________________________________ IDLE-dev mailing list IDLE-dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/idle-dev
