On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 8:44:45 PM UTC+2, William wrote: >> >> [...] toward standard open source practices. > > > You mean like in the Linux kernel, which uses a single monolithic git > repository?
No piece of user-mode software is so special that it should look to the Linux kernel as a good project to emulate. > Really, modularization is not a useful goal in of itself. And it comes with > its own sets of issues, see the left-pad fiasco last week when the nodejs > clown boat caught fire. That kind of issue is not so common though which is why it was such a fiasco. If this happened all the time you wouldn't even hear about it. [As an aside I wouldn't characterize an entire developer community as a 'clown boat'] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
