[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Documentation, Usability and Development

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:33:53PM -0500, Justin Moore wrote:

>    I was rewriting the server API, not the server "shell" scripting
> language.  Do kernel or libc developers have to worry about whether or not
> the tcsh developers want whiz-bang features in some souped-up exec call?
> Hell no.  The core developers write a generic, flexible, and powerful API
> and the tcsh people use it.  I was writing the API and was told to hold
> off while the other developers said they were going to integrate X, Y, and
> Z, and I haven't heard anything about that integration so far.  No
> patches.  Nothing.  And this is not uncommon.

I didn't realize you were held off by the discussion.  I didn't like
your API but it's a lot better than what we have.

> -jdm

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Reinier