Am 23.12.2012 01:50, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > On 22/12/12 16:43, Marco van de Voort wrote: >> I think you have a wrong idea on what the core list contains. > > LOL. And how is anybody supposed to know what goes on - it is a PRIVATE > mailing list. > > >> I don't think direction on unicode (or even general) came up since the last >> unicode discussions on fpc-devel/pascal. > > OK, so once again it is proven that Unicode is just not "sexy" enough > for the core team, so it will stay stagnant for a few more years. That's > unless a member ignores all discussions and does his own thing [or gets > paid for the job]. As Florian likes to says so often, whoever implements > it decides. Unfortunately that courtesy is not extended to non-members,
What makes you think so? Of course, one does not decide if he forgets about the community approach which means implicitly: break other people's code and work as little as possible. This is indeed one of the policies of the current svn maintainers: patches should cause as little as possible regressions. > because what good is a patch [of such magnitude and effort] with no > chance of ever being committed. It would if you realized that "community<>[Graeme Geldenhuys]". _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel