This is not the first rant about it. I guess the most constructive way to help would be to open an issue.
Nicolas Le 6 mars 2012 14:22, Tudor Girba <[email protected]> a écrit : > Hi, > > Filesystem is part of the Pharo 1.4 image and the code resides in the > Pharo 1.4 repository. > > Essentially, as Lukas pointed out, this is a fork. There is absolutely > nothing wrong with that, especially if you want to base the core on > it. > > However, the problem is what happens with the changes. Do they flow > back to the original author, or do you want to fork completely? Of > course, a collaboration requires at least two parties to work together > :), but it would still be cool to get the position clear. > > Of course, some changes are internal and they have little impact on > the end user, but sometimes the public interface changes, too, and > that is more problematic. Case in point are the onDisk and inMemory > methods which were renamed to disk and memory, respectively. This > basically breaks any previous code that is using Filesystem. Is there > a particular reason for doing this (the original names seem perfectly > legitimate), or was it just a mistake? > > Cheers, > Doru > > > -- > www.tudorgirba.com > > "Every thing has its own flow" > >
