Peter Donald wrote:
> Hi,
>
> At 03:14 2/5/01 -0700, Scott Sanders wrote:
>
>> I will try and initiate that over on Ant-dev. My intention was to
>> finish the functionality to enable the xpath task to make it into the
>> distribution, so an ant-sandox is appropriate.
>
>
> But remember that the main reason they are not in the ant project is
> because the committers do not want them there and they think it would be a
> nightmare to support and pain for our users (especially in transition
> between 1.x and 2.0). So realize that there may be a reason for it not
> being done despite everyone thinking it would be a good idea for ant2 ;)
>
I just proposed it over on ant-dev, so we can take this over there ;-)
But the idea of the sandbox is much like the log4j contribs directory,
just providing the code with no support, as it has no home.
Scott
