On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Hisham Mardam Bey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Nathan Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Consensus is how healthy communities operate, so your second point >> would be that E is an unhealthy community. > > Nathan, E *is* an unhealthy community. To be honest, "E" is not even a > community. We are nothing more than a group of people working on their > own little projects in a shared CVS repository. Look at the state of > any "active" EFL project. We rarely have more than a single or two > developers contributing to a project at any one point, and most of the > time, the count is zero.
Duh? And how does this do anything but hurt that loose affiliation even more? We now have a component that set of components that have become code tarpits from the rest of the project. Code can go in, but never come back out. > Granted we're a small group, why does no one spend time fixing E17's > bugs so we can roll it out the door instead of working on random bits > here and there? No interest, maybe... The point is though, we're never > trying to help each other in developing anything. Everyone cares about > their own sub-projects and we rarely have any "E"-wide planning or any > focused development on a single part because it will benefit us as a > single community. We're all scratching our own itches as they come up. This is off-topic from the discussion though. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
