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From: Oswald B. <os...@kd...> - 2005-11-05 08:53:46
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On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:03:33AM +0100, Josef Weidendorfer wrote: > On Saturday 05 November 2005 00:33, Bryan Meredith wrote: > > to get this accepted into Valgrind so it can get some serious > > attention but I dont know if that will happen so I will try to > > maintain a patch against svn or a tar of the whole thing if that > > gets too troublesome. > > Why don't you make a separately distributed, external VG tool out of > it? > because being integrated gives you more visibility, relieves you from release management, more or less assures continuous code review from people who ought to know what they are talking about and finally the user has less effort to obtain + install it. on the downside, you're bound to the core project's release schedule ... > It is a lot easier to be not the only one checking that a VG > installation provides enough for such external tools. > ... and if the project is supposed to have library character, it gets less testing in this area. really, it's all the same as with kde. ;) -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. |