On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 16:55, Jason D. Clinton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why is your mentor forcing you to support a distribution that is > already half-way through its life-cycle and has already been > superseded by a subsequent release? I hope there's a misunderstanding > as this not in the spirit of past GNOME Summer of Code mentoring. It > would not be unreasonable to request use of stable versions of > dependent libraries but nine months old is certainly outside of that > and actually counterproductive as you've clearly outlined above. > The only reference I can find about Shotwell's policy on supporting older distributions is in this bug: http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/3110 And I think it's important that I follow the same policies as any other code written for Shotwell, if it's unreasonable or not actually depends on the project in my opinion. I would hate to see that my work is not included in Shotwell because I did not follow these policies. Regards, *Alexandre Rosenfeld* _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
