[MPlayer-dev-eng] [POLICY] clarify conditions for functionality removal

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Sun Feb 5 20:36:09 CET 2006


Hi,
On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 03:18:01PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 03:11:16PM +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 02:42:52PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > 4. Do not change behavior of the program (renaming options etc) or
> > >    remove functionality from the code without first discussing it
> > >    on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list.
> > 
> > IMHO add something like:
> > Avoid removing functionality, try to think of other solutions first.
> 
> That's kind of redundant IMO, if other solutions exist (and are
> desirable) this will come up on in the discussion on dev-eng...

Yes and no. The point of this policy is also that we do not have to
repeat everything again and again on the mailing list.
Though I would guess it won't come up too often, so it's probably a
non-issue.

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger




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