[development] Seems I need to take sandbox in my own hands

Gerhard Killesreiter gerhard at killesreiter.de
Sun Dec 17 14:06:48 UTC 2006


Robert Douglass wrote:
> Gerhard Killesreiter wrote:
>> Konstantin Käfer wrote:
>>
>>> Same here. I use my sandbox to store my SoC work which is currently 
>>> in the form of a module rather than a patch. As long as the code is 
>>> related to Drupal, I don't see a reason why it shouldn't be allowed 
>>> to be kept there.
>>
>> Because modules go into /modules. Simple as that. There is really no 
>> need to hide interesting stuff in a sandbox.
> 
> But here's another point; when I check out /modules, I don't want the 
> stuff that other developers don't think I'll be interested in. I want to 
> look into module for tools that are ready to use. I get mad every time I 

"Ready to use" is the stable branch of the modules. You just need to 
check that out and not HEAD.

> try a contrib module and it is alpha or pre-alpha state. I think "why 
> the hell isn't this in the sandbox, instead of taking up space in my 
> modules directory".
> 

Your approach to CVS is flawed, I recommend a counselling session with 
dww. ;)

Cheers,
	Gerhard


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