[imp] Help with attachments

Roger B.A. Klorese rogerk at queernet.org
Mon Jun 9 12:25:58 PDT 2003


> Quoting "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk at queernet.org>:
> 
> > Don't assume all open source projects work exactly that way.
> 
> All opensource developments do.  Opensource releases may vary.
> 
> > Some projects, for instance, use a passworded live CVS and 
> smoke-test 
> > before they push to a public CVS or to snapshots.
> 
> Then the development isn't opensource (but is closed source) 
> even if the final releases are opensource.  That means you 
> are keeping people from helping develope the code in real-time.

What is "real-time"?  I'm talking about a snapshot and smoke schedule of 12
to 24 hours at most.

Carrying your argument to its absurd conclusion, simply not having every
character show up in CVS as it's typed is "closed source."



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