> On 24 Jan 2017, at 19:18, Daniel Dunbar via swift-evolution > <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > Hello Swift community, > > The review of SE-0150 “ Package Manager Support for branches" begins now and > runs through January 31, 2017. The proposal is available here: > > > https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0150-package-manager-branch-support.md > > Reviews are an important part of the Swift evolution process. All reviews > should be sent to the swift-build-dev and swift-evolution mailing lists at > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-build-dev > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution > or, if you would like to keep your feedback private, directly to the review > manager. When replying, please try to keep the proposal link at the top of > the message: > > https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0150-package-manager-branch-support.md > > What goes into a review? > > The goal of the review process is to improve the proposal under review > through constructive criticism and, eventually, determine the direction of > Swift. When writing your review, here are some questions you might want to > answer in your review: > > • What is your evaluation of the proposal?
This is going to be immensely useful. I remember depending on many `swift3` branches during the summer on my current iOS dependency manager of choice. Also applies for bug fix branches, experimental feature branches, etc... > • Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change to > Swift? Yes. Very significant. > • Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift? Yes. > • If you have used other languages or libraries with a similar feature, > how do you feel that this proposal compares to those? All other dependent managers I've used had this feature and I'v ended up using it fairly often. > • How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick reading, > or an in-depth study? Quick reading _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list swift-evolution@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution