> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 22:30, Tai Lee <real.hu
...@mrmachine.net> wrote:
> > This seems odd to me. Django is generally a very open and community
> oriented
> > project, which strives to consult with the community and achieve a
> > consensus, resorting to a BDFL decision when necessary, after all sides
> have
> > put their case.
> You're right. Speaking as a 'developer' who has contributed something
> like 14 lines of code to Django ever, evar, I think everyone should
> listen to me tell you why Microsoft's Visual Source Save 5.0* is the
> best.
> * It's not 'distributed' like all those new-fangled systems. Too many
> people working on a project at the same time introduces bugs.
> * Single point of control. Someone needs to review and test
> everything. If they go on vacation for a week, development should
> stop and everyone else should go on vacation too.
> * Harder to fork. We don't need 50,000 forks of Django floating
> around. It'd be confusing.
> * Backed by a company with billions of dollars. This will ensure
> innovation, and prompt bug fixing.
> * Paid support. If something goes wrong with the database that stores
> the code, we can hold a Django bakesale to raise money to pay for them
> to recover it.
> Any arguments to my points will be taken as a personal attack because
> you're attacking my personal choice of RCS after all. ;)
> Hopefully everyone realizes that was a joke by this point.
> But seriously, getting a bunch of geeks to decide on 'the best' RCS
> will go over as well as deciding on the best text editor, the best IDE
> to use for developing with Django, the best desktop environment, the
> best distro, the best religion, or any number of other unresolved
> discussions raging on millions of forums around the internets.
> I personally have invested myself in developing with Django as a
> framework. As an 'end user' of the framework, I trust the core
> developers to make sound decisions about its future--including which
> RCS to use. They are the ones who will be most impacted by the change
> after all.
> -A
> * (No, I really don't want Microsoft's Visual Source Safe. Nobody wants
> that.)
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