On Wednesday 27 May 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Wednesday 27 May 2009 08:15:10 jtd wrote:
> > Havent started as yet. In the middle of shifting office premises. Hope to > > start testing both by the weekend. > > BTW I had tried to check out GNU-khata a few months back, but could not > > find the code or licence afair. Afair i thought it was a "closed" > > software being developed "secretly". > > even now it is open software being developed in a closed manner. I see a > lot of this going on - the idea of commit early commit often and of having > the bleeding edge stuff in trunk (even if half of it is not working) is > foreign to a lot of people. They want to release only when it is 'perfect' > or 'complete'. Forgetting that no software is ever perfect or complete. > > The advantage of the open manner of development is that one gets feedback > on every change made - rather than feedback when it is too late to make > changes. -- +1 Hope the developers do seriously reconsider. It just doesnt make sense to be gpld without the FLOSS dev process. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
