[fab] Re: "community maintainers working on core" dilemma

[Christopher Blizzard]

Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> The advantage of using the VCS/bundles rather than patches is when
> merging.  If <core> has done development on the package since <me>
> branched their version of the package <core> has more information to
> merge the changes back in.
> 

I'm sure that a VCS is part of the solution on how to move forward, to 
be sure.  But I want to avoid super-specific technology solutions to the 
problems at hand.  I want to nail down our goals and what the developer 
experience is before we pick tools or decide to build our own.

--Chris