Re: so, what now?

M Rawash <[email protected]> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:04:51 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.ion.general
Message-ID <1270591491.4198.104.camel@localhost>
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 16:22 -0400, Aron Griffis wrote:
> I think we should put the current source as-is in a repo, then do
> a massive s/ion3/newname/ and modify the top-level documentation
> to mention our debt to Tuomo and the heritage of the project,
> while pointing users away from Tuomo and to a new bug tracker and
> mailing list.
> 
> In other words I think the pristine source should be the first
> commit to the repo, so even the initial modifications (including
> the name change) are recorded.

IIRC, there's a (sub)section in the LGPL that requires us to do so, i
could be wrong though...

> We should plan to make a first release within a couple months,
> containing the simple combination of renamed-ion3 with the
> existing out-of-tree modules we collect. Releasing early before
> going into more serious development should help us gain momentum
> quickly.

+1