Re: [PATCH] Fix broken handling of non-ASCII strings

Detlev Zundel <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:38:02 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.guile.gtk
Organization Church of Emacs - Missionary division
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Mark,

[...]

> * I'm uncomfortable with guile-gnome's weird "modules as branches"
>   repository structure, especially given that this patch changes
>   multiple modules.  I must have confidence in my understanding of how
>   this works before pushing the changes.

I agree that this setup is "somewhat special" and makes people
(including me) uncomfortable.

Maybe it's time to re-evaluate the arguments for setting the repository
up as it is?  Wouldn't one repository do the job at hand?  It would
certainly be easier to use and to develop against...

Cheers
  Detlev

-- 
This  reminds me  about 'garbage  collection is  evil'  arguments with
people who haven't used lisp, and are in those first few years where C
still feels cool.
                                          -- Brian Spilsbury