On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Drew Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Why is it such a huge deal and so much resistance to just give the
> build file access to the current target??

There is a huge resistance to add any feature unless there is a
compelling reason to add it.  Every feature that is not needed just
increases the maintainance burden, the committers tend to add features
when they are needed, but not in advance.

Compare with the YAGNI practice of Extreme Programming
<http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?YouArentGonnaNeedIt>.

Stefan

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