[MPlayer-dev-eng] [POLICY] clarify conditions for functionality removal
Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
dominik at rangers.eu.org
Fri Feb 10 19:02:13 CET 2006
On Friday, 10 February 2006 at 18:18, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:31:39PM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> > On Thursday, 09 February 2006 at 02:08, The Wanderer wrote:
> > > Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > >
> > > >It *is* current practice. No rules are set in stone. Things are
> > > >discussed on dev-eng until a consensus is reached.
> > >
> > > I'd just like to note that that is not what the current form says, nor
> > > is it what the old form said about "changing behaviour". No mention is
> > > made of "consensus"; all it says is that discussion must take place, not
> > > that the discussion must reach any particular conclusion first. Saying
> > > "discussing it on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list and receiving some
> > > form of consensus approval" would avoid the problem.
> >
> > Or just "... without being approved in a discussion on the mplayer-dev-eng
> > mailing list".
>
> Simple, clear, concise and I think it captures the spirit. Please commit.
>
> Thanks for this constructive contribution.
You're welcome, but... since Ivan has secretly reverted your last commit
(so we're back at 1.24), I'd have to recommit yours and commit mine over
that. Or should I do it in one go?
Regards,
R.
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