On Tuesday, June 07, 2011 09:32:09 AM Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > On Tuesday 07 June 2011 Jun, Sebastian Trüg wrote: > > Restricting ourselves to old versions (and as a developer anything > > released is old for me) means to restrict the power we have and > > undermines our very development model. > > In my opinion, almost always needing the development version of e.g. GTK is > what is keeping GIMP a project with hardly any contributors. But that's an > application, not a framework. Still -- if you want to have a healthy > project with many contributors, making it hard to develop by requiring > lots of unpackaged isn't a good idea.
I fully agree. Alex