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Re: grace period [ was developers' guide]



On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 05:09:59PM +0400, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 15:59, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
> 
> > Nop, I didn't get a reply to this before.
> > i talked much about the advantages of autogen.sh as it's a script, And
> > thus we can put many tests more easy.
> > ok, now what's the general consensus ??
> > 
> 
> Well, I just need a few hands saying autogen.sh (people who have
> contributed to Arabeyes have bigger hands of course ;) and I will make
> the change.
> 
it's not by how much popular it's. Just think about the extra
benefits.

> > ok, and what if I want to generate documentation using gtk-doc ? Why
> > do I have to write the comments 2 times ?
> > and I didn't know that gtk-doc has changed ?
> > 
> 
> You're right. If there are discrepencies then.. well, too bad. But, if
> you are writing a GTK-based program or a console based one, you will be
> commenting your code the same way. If you are opening up any Arabeyes
> project, you should be able to see the same commenting style.
> 
> I know this may not be what you want, but it is for the greater benefit
> of the project as a whole.
> 
ok, I'll comment twice then ;-)

> > sorry, I prefere leaving the versioning system to the developer.
> > 
> 
> It was left to the Quran project authors.. look at the kind of
> versioning nightmare it's in ;) I don't even know what is what anymore.
> You may have others rally with you on the autogen.sh issue, but on this,
> I have Nadim on my side, and he's known to be vicious ;)
> 
the quran project did it wrong but akka, katoob, qamoose, bayani,
and duali did it right.

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