On Jun 2, 2010, at 11:08 PM, Tom Davis wrote:
>> IMHO I think it would be awesome to not have another dependency and make a >> really specialized DNS TXT lookup module. >> >> But I suppose I should back that up with a patch first! >> >> Jerry > > Forgive me, but what is the big issue with dependencies? Why spend valuable > time writing and debugging a DNS module when dependencies don't effect the > way 99% of people would install the libcloud package? Even after the drawn > out anti-zope.interface argument, I still don't get it. If a module is > well-tested, stable, and available via the cheese shop, there's no downside > to using it (from my perspective, anyway). Indeed, I took a look at implementing TXT lookups and it's non-trivial. As for Zope, it didn't seem like it was bringing much value. Jerry
