I'm all for it but we must be careful. We need to send emails to lead developers of plugins we want to remove and tell them they must act fast.
Fabien -- Fabien Potencier Sensio CEO - symfony lead developer sensiolabs.com | symfony-project.org | fabien.potencier.org Tél: +33 1 40 99 80 80 Fabian Lange wrote: > Hi, > We have plugins. a lot. > We have tickets for plugins. a lot. > We have plugins that have not been maintained since 2 years. > > What shall we do? > > I am currently trying to bring trac back into a living system, but > there is a lot of dead stuff inside. > > 1. I deleted all plugins from the components drop down that had less > than 3 tickets. I think until we have a separate bug tracker for > plugins they should use "plugins" as component > 2. There are Plugins which have tickets assigned to the plugin owner > that had no response for quite a while (>1yr). I propose to close the > tickets as won't fix. > 3. There are also Plugins that have many tickets and no source code > changes. I propose to delete the plugin, because it is obviously > abandoned bad code. > 4. There are Plugins that do not have a release and no development > activity. I propose to delete the plugin, because it is abandoned code > that cannot be found in the plugin system > 5. There are Plugins that seem to be used by very few people and have > no activity. But they dont have quality issues. I think we should > introduce a review process to delete duplicate, trivial, pointless > plugins > > Dont get me worng, I really like plugins, I like community activity. > But if we dont do some housekeeping from time to time, the plugin repo > gets a filthy pile of junk :-) > > Comments? Ideas? Proposals? > Fabian > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony developers" 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/symfony-devs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
