> On 4 Feb 2019, at 10:46, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library > <curl-library@cool.haxx.se> wrote: > > Hi! > > Going forward, I'd like us to mark some features *experimental* so that even > if we include source code for them in a released version, they default to > being disabled and are discouraged from getting used in production code. > > I have two primary reasons for wanting this: > > 1. Features marked experimental are not eligible for bug bounties > > 2. Features marked experimental might be less reliable, both in terms of > functionality but also in terms of APIs etc. By allowing ourselves this > flexibility, we can merge code earlier to allow a wider audience to play with > features that are under development.
+1 to “offer” experimental features. Does it make sense to have a separate snapshot where all experimental features are turned on, to lower the barrier for testing? cheers ./daniel ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html