On 21.05.2013, at 15:06, Aymeric Augustin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2013/5/21 Jannis Leidel <[email protected]> > I'd like propose to combine all the django-localflavor-* packages - that were > moved out of contrib a while ago - into a new "django-localflavor" package. > None of the current maintainers would lose the commit bit. I'm ready to do > the heavy lifting for that. > > I'd love to see localflavor in a better shape, even though I don't have > strong opinions on what should be done. > > The situation would certainly be less dire if we had looked for maintainers. > Did we say clearly that we wanted to hand over the repositories to local > maintainers? > > Merging the repositories again will require a non-negligible amount of work > and a second migration for users who already started using > django_localflavor_xx. > > However, if you're convinced that's the right thing to do at this point, I > don't oppose that move. It would help maintain best practices, especially > wrt. backwards-compatibility and testing. Agreed, the maintenance policy would be along the lines of what Django does, but it wouldn't be hard-locked into Django's release cycle. In case there would be changes in Django that require a backwards-incompatible change localflavor ought to support both APIs (as long as the old API is in a maintained version of Django). Jannis -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
