Trevor Parscal wrote:
> There are 2 components to the JavaScriptDistiller library. One of them (the 
> ParseMaster class) is 100% in sync with the official distribution. The other 
> (the JavaScriptDistiller class) was originally based on the 
> JavaScriptPacker::_basicCompression function. That function had some issues 
> that we have worked out, and in the process of doing that we've gotten really 
> far away from the original source. It appears that our version is just about 
> stable, so I plan to offer the code in JavaScriptDistiller to the 
> JavaScriptPacker author to try and help make his library better as well.
> 
> In the former case, any changes should be strictly passed upstream. In the 
> latter case, I think we should offer them upstream but realize that we have 
> deviated from the original author's structure and possibly intentions enough 
> that they may or may not be wanted.
> 
> - Trevor

How should they be sent upstream? I did for instance a small change at
r81207, but given that we don't have any tests, decided to wait before
annoying the upstream author (I think that would be Nicolas?).
I don't see a repository there, so we could as well offer him space for
it in our hierarchy.


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