[development] aggregator2 update path complete!

Ashraf Amayreh mistknight at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 00:53:11 UTC 2007


Post what it is you you think is lacking in the current aggregation modules
and let's all collaborate. My aggregation module would welcome a patch
anytime :-p

On 4/30/07, Mohammed Sameer <msameer at foolab.org> wrote:
>
> [snip]
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 01:09:16AM +0300, Ashraf Amayreh wrote:
> >  IMHO, we should make it compulsive that every module developer post to
> the
> >  mailing list before setting on a new module. This may prevent the
> >  catastrophe of so much repeated modules and repeated code.
>
> There's a point I want to say. Writing your own module/code is sometimes a
> lot easier
> than spending your time to understand the current code. I'm not sure what
> lead to having
> all those aggregator modules around. It even becomes worse when you find
> that most of
> them are either unmaintained, not working for you or your setup or not
> ported to the
> latest drupal. Then you end up writing your own.
> I had this problem with the stock aggregator module bringing my server to
> its
> knees. No time to push changes to core aggregator. The solution ? I have
> my own 100th
> aggregator module (Yes, I'm serious) and I'm thinking about releasing it
> since I know I'll
> maintain it and keep it up to date.
>
> I guess we need to work on the core one to fix it.
>
> My 0.02 Euros!
>
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