Re: Give the Language a Rest motion (fwd)
| From: | Johannes Schlüter | Date: | Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:04:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Give the Language a Rest motion (fwd) | ||
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On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 17:06 +0100, Marco Pivetta wrote:
> On 21 February 2013 17:04, Johannes Schlüter <johannes@schlueters.de> wrote:
>
> > The quoted business decision was "We want something stable and fast", an
> > emphasis of fixing bugs over adding new ones. This sounds sane to me.
> Doesn't exclude new features then: so what is this all about?
* We have limited development resources
* Developers can either fix bugs and tune code or add features
* All new features go through different rounds of fixing newly
introduced bugs
* All new features increase the amount of things to maintain
long-term
I'm not against new features, but sometimes I wonder about the focus.
johannes