On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Adam Turoff wrote:
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> titled - RFC ## (v#): Add XYZ into Perl. That traffic is also easy
> to find in the archives.
>
> That will probably be less of an issue with a strong lack of RFC
> activity during the implementation phase. It very well could be
> that anyone doin
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> Then again, remember the hassles we had with the perl6-* lists?
> Nobody knew how to deal with topics that overlapped lists. You had
> to know all the groups to decide which it was appropriate for. Are
> these big enough hassles to suggest that per
On Wednesday, October 11, 2000 11:02 AM, Nathan Torkington [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
> David Grove writes:
> > I'm wondering how different this is from the current setup.
>
> Currently there's the pumpking and the pumpking decides when to
> release a new version of Perl. This exposes the p
Nathan Torkington wrote:
> The immediate question facing us is how to structure software design.
> This is different from the ongoing maintenance of Perl.
> The architecture will be partially decided by Larry, and seems best
> done by a few experienced with such things. Detailed design seems
>
> "NT" == Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NT> Implementation is different from design, and different again from
NT> maintenance. If we do the design, test cases, and stubbing well
NT> enough, we could have a cast of thousands doing the implementation.
cecil b. demillions
At 08:50 PM 10/10/00 -0500, David Grove wrote:
>Group: I have now had seventeen requests to fork perl from people other than
>"elitists" apparently joking (?) about it.
I haven't been. I don't think anyone else has either. It's not a joke, and
it is a valid thing to do.
>The answer is ABSOLUTEL
On Tuesday, October 10, 2000 8:03 PM, Nathan Torkington [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
> I think we're talking about two different periods of development here.
>
> The immediate question facing us is how to structure software design.
> This is different from the ongoing maintenance of Perl.
>
>