Re: Suggestion: Split Flex SDK into Flex-Core and Flex-More

2012-07-10 Thread Jonathan Campos
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:54 AM, Gary McGhee wrote: > In order to free up the Flex SDK to move forward, I'm thinking it would be > advantageous to split the SDK into "Flex-Core" and "Flex-More" like Merb (a > Ruby library that merged with Rails). This is actually an idea I like. I don't like th

Re: Suggestion: Split Flex SDK into Flex-Core and Flex-More

2012-07-10 Thread Nicholas Kwiatkowski
Gary, Personally, I'm not a big fan of this. I've seen some other languages do this, but I've also been stuck in "dependency hell", even for seemingly core components. We also have to play the balance game as far as what is licensed under the Apache License, and what isn't as well (for example,

Suggestion: Split Flex SDK into Flex-Core and Flex-More

2012-07-10 Thread Gary McGhee
In order to free up the Flex SDK to move forward, I'm thinking it would be advantageous to split the SDK into "Flex-Core" and "Flex-More" like Merb (a Ruby library that merged with Rails). This would mean that the compiler, standard libraries and core components could move forward in versions m