[Openvas-discuss] Use glib ?

2008-04-01 Thread Jan-Oliver Wagner
Hello, I'd like to discuss a long-standing open question about about using external, widely-used libraries in favour of self-maintained copies or self-brewn implementations. I am aware that there is no simple answer. Among others, the discussion was avout the glib librarary of the GNOME

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Use glib ?

2008-04-01 Thread Rodney Thayer
Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote: Hello, I'd like to discuss a long-standing open question about about using external, widely-used libraries in favour of self-maintained copies or self-brewn implementations. I am aware that there is no simple answer. Among others, the discussion was avout the

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Use glib ?

2008-04-01 Thread Jan-Oliver Wagner
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 21:28, Rodney Thayer wrote: Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote: I'd like to hear some opinions about this question. What strategy should OpenVAS follow? when I've found myself complaining about some open source project's use (or mis-use, or unfortunately non-portable use)