OpenSSL is a good example where 'sticking to original coding style' may lead to :)
You're making a big fuss about 700 lines of code. That amount is totally manageable by one person. Given that I even intend to backport the fixes I don't understand about what of kind of 'ethics' we can talk here. Regards, Arthur. On Jan 21, 2015 1:16 AM, "Miguel de Icaza" <mig...@xamarin.com> wrote: > Seems like we have a case of these: > > http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2010/Dec-31.html > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Arthur Peka <artur.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey Andres, >> >> you don't seem to get my point. >> Firstly, IMO certmgr is *far* better off as a standalone app (not part >> of Mono bundle). That would allow to have much faster development. >> >> Secondly, from what I know Mono has a lengthy code review process, and >> lack of people who have the right to approve changes. Given that cergmgr is >> not a priority I can imagine how long will it be until request is >> accepted/rejected. I will try to merge my fixes back to certmgr, however, >> and I'm more than sure it will be *months *before any action is taken. >> Hope I'm wrong. >> >> And lastly, I'm using Visual Studio style as opposed to Mono style. >> >> Artur. >> >> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Andres G. Aragoneses <kno...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On 17/01/15 21:22, Arthur Peka wrote: >>> >>>> Hello mono devs, >>>> >>>> as you know, currently certmgr is bundled with Mono which IMO slows its >>>> development progress. There are some known bugs >>>> <https://bugzilla.xamarin.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3516>, and I think >>>> overall >>>> user experience as well as tool's code could be better. >>>> >>>> So I decided to make a standalone fork, maybe you have some ideas that >>>> could be implemented? >>>> >>>> You can find the fork here <https://github.com/arthur-peka/PowerCertmgr >>>> >. >>>> >>> >>> Hey Arthur, do you have any experience in opensource? >>> >>> Forking is only recommended as a last resort, when maintainers are not >>> willing to merge your contributions or your longer-term aspirations for the >>> project differ from theirs, drastically. >>> >>> Have you tried to contribute fixes for the bugs you mention? >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mono-devel-list mailing list >>> Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com >>> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mono-devel-list mailing list >> Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list >> >> >
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