On Tuesday 11 July 2006 12:55, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Robert,
>
> > To be honest I don't know why people are against throwing the code on
> > pgfoundry with a hefty readme saying that the code is unmaintained and
> > what it's build status is on various versions
>
> ... because we don't want to litter pgFoundry with dead, broken projects
> which nobody uses and which confuse users and crowd the namespace.
> Quality > quantity.
>

Given the current number of projects that have no code / files / anything 
associated with them on pgfoundry/gborg right now, this argument rings a 
little hollow. 

> In a year nobody has spoken up for those specific projects.   Who's
> going to maintain them?  Who's going to use them?
>

People do get pointed at adddepends even today...  certainly no one will do 
anything with these projects if you nuke them, but I like giving people 
options...  your call though.  

-- 
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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