On Jan 22, 2008 9:09 PM, Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Robert Burrell Donkin ha scritto:
> > On Jan 22, 2008 6:39 PM, Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> >>>>> next-minor (2.4 ?): this is Noel field. My opinion is unchanged. IMHO we
> >>>>> should work on trunk because backporting to the old structure IMHO is
> >>>>> too much work and does not make sense. BTW if anyone is willing to work
> >>>>> on this, well, why not: the more we release the better.
> >>> depends on the feature: i was wondering about backporting components
> >>> rather than source. i suspect that this should be much easier.
> >> I'm not sure I understand the "backporting components".
> >>
> >> v2.3 branch is not "modularized" like trunk and there are many changes
> >> at the api level between v2.3 and trunk, because we tried to fix up some
> >> service interface to better modularize the components.
> >
> > (moving code around into modules really isn't a substantive issue and
> > is easy to reverse)
>
> I will rephrase it as: I don't get why backporting to a v2.3 branch
> should be easier than choosing a bunch of modules from trunk.
> Or, alternatively, I can ask a question: What, in current trunk modules
> (exluding *imap* and *mailbox*) should not be backported?

core plus potentially any module depending on core ;-)

this really means tacking the modularisation more seriously and adding
a more sophisticated component system

- robert

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