[plt-dev] Re: Generated files and co-existing copies of DrScheme

+1.

(altho in this particular case, if Eli had emailed again, that would
probably have been better.)

Robby

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1
>
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:42 PM, John Clements
> <clements at brinckerhoff.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2009, at 7:34 PM, Sam TH wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> An update -- Matthew has agreed to take over this code and to
>>>>> (eventually) add a corresponding command line option to control the
>>>>> "addon-dir".  I have repeated the test steps above with the latest
>>>>> changes from the trunk, and merged my changes onto the trunk.
>>>>
>>>> I missed this, and I already undid it.  I will re-commit later tonight
>>>> with a command line option, and with reading the environment variable
>>>> once.  (Which means that your C-side commit will be split into a
>>>> separate piece that will read the variable.)
>>>
>>> I really don't think that this is a good way to manage our project -
>>> dueling commits and reverts.  Once something is discussed and decided
>>> upon, one person shouldn't just unilaterally undo it.  If something
>>> needs changing, it should be discussed.  Everyone overwriting everyone
>>> else's changes just leads to chaos.
>>
>> If there's an exception to this, it's Eli.  That is, I think the
>> "buildmaster" is the one person you have to trust to make any change,
>> anywhere in the tree.
>>
>> John
>>
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