XULRunner - will be or won't be?

Christopher Aillon caillon at redhat.com
Thu Jun 28 15:15:47 UTC 2007


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Christopher Aillon wrote:
>> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>> Christopher Aillon wrote:
>>>
>>>> That makes no sense.  Are you seriously telling me that you ratify 
>>>> changes that may be sub-par with the intent that they can be changed? 
>>>
>>> No but policies can be ratified with the understanding that they are 
>>> not written in stone.
>>>
>>>> Sounds like you need to revise your ratification process (or lack 
>>>> thereof) before people should feel comfortable following anything 
>>>> that gets "voted" on.
>>>
>>> That's a FESCo decision that I am not involved with.
>>
>> I wonder if I'm the only person that got the impression you were 
>> invovled with it based on your comments.  Don't try to strongarm 
>> people into following _draft_ policies based on the fact that you 
>> personally _expect_ it to be ratified.
> 
> I am not personally involved with it. The policy is mostly documenting 
> the process that we have followed even in the previous release so I do 
> expect maintainers to take an effort to describe what the plans are.

This is not a big enough change to warrant that IMO though.  It won't be 
any more newsworthy than any other firefox release.  It will be done 
sooner rather than later.  Probably by next week, although having to 
send my status updates on a tiny project like this isn't helping me get 
it done faster.




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