On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 16:30, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: >... > I've often thought that modules like, say, mod_ftp, would have a much > greater chance of being successful if they were in trunk rather than it > being several additional steps to obtain. > > I'm +1 to having this in trunk, but am voting based on the community > aspects, rather than the technical ones. I figure the technical aspects will > work themselves out in trunk ... or they won't, and we'll drop it from a > release branch.
Exactly. In the subversion project, we always strive to do development directly on trunk (rather than branches). Keeping stuff in trunk gives it many more eyeballs and testing. New features might be buggy on trunk, but "just don't use it yet" is a good response :-) Cheers, -g