2012/12/23 Elio R. Batista Gonzalez <[email protected]>: > Hi Mauricio, thanks for your response, as developer i agree with you > in your point. > My main concern actually come from Ohloh's analysis. I was curios > cause i noticed that projects like Castle, LinkFu, > Spring.NET are virtually idle.
But none of those projects have much to do with NHibernate. Unless you're referring to the proxy generators, but NH nowadays has its own as the default. /Oskar > > 2012/12/23 Mauricio Scheffer <[email protected]>: >> IMHO, less activity in a project does not imply its death. I have open >> source projects that I hardly touched for over a year and they work in >> production as usual, without issues. I don't touch them simply because they >> already do whatever I need them to do (and this apparently also applies to >> their users). Sure there's always ideas for cool new features and room for >> improvements (sometimes we're even tempted to rewrite the whole thing), but >> this takes time and effort. Time that can be used to (for example) deliver >> actual business value. >> >> Compare to your workplace. At least where I work, there's quite a few >> systems in production. Some of them don't get any changes in months, which >> is actually a good thing, because it means they're doing what they're >> supposed to do, which means that programmers can focus on changes that are >> strategically important or deliver immediate business value. Not everything >> has to change all the time. >> >> About NHibernate in particular, Ohloh's analysis ( >> https://www.ohloh.net/p/nhibernate ) says that it has stable year-over-year >> commits, so it's objectively not true that its activity is decreasing. The >> last commit was seven days ago. Last release: two months ago. Also take a >> look at the graph of contributors per month. There's quite a bit of activity >> in this google group and in Stackoverflow. The NHibernate JIRA ( >> https://nhibernate.jira.com/browse/NH ) shows many issues resolved in the >> last month and a lot of activity in the last few days. >> >> May I ask what metrics or criteria you are using that led you to think that >> NHibernate is dead? >> >> Cheers, >> Mauricio >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nhusers" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nhusers/-/brAeHDr5NsEJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nhusers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nhusers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers?hl=en.
