potential candidates for contribution

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Mon Mar 21 05:09:44 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 20:02 +0100, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 17.03.2005, 06:59 -0800 schrieb Toshio Kuratomi:
> > On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 11:15:36AM +0100, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> > > 
> > > librarys without applications are as useless as applications without
> > > librarys. So i thought if  youd add a library you need a reason for
> > > adding the library? or am i wrong?
> > > 
> > Libraries without applications can be used by developers (To develop new
> > applications and to aid in porting from other libraries/versions.)  So
> > having them in a repository for people to decide to download makes quite a
> > bit of sense to me.
> 
> that is of course true but developers usually grab cvs ;).

No. You seem to be mixing up developers that "work on a library" (these
often will pickup CVS), with developers that "work on something using a
library". 

The latter case is way more common than the former.

Ralf





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