On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 12:22:41PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I definitely do not want to release a version of lyx which is unusable > > by a large portion of our user base. If we are qt4 only, we have to do > > what is needed to get people to use it. There is no free lunch, as was > > said earlier. > > You are playing the devil's advocate Jean-Marc.
And he's good at it. A while ago one needed good reasons to get code in and short code was considered a plus. Nowadays one has to prove that there is not a single possibly valid argument for an extended life of several thousand lines of code for which there is consensus that it will die at _some_ time anyway. Strange parallel universes nowadays... Andre'
