[development] Drupal 6 code freeze

[Boris Mann]

On 7/2/07, Earl Miles <merlin at logrus.com> wrote:
>
> Boris Mann wrote:
> > No begging, just a notice that it was basically impossible to work on
> > additional install profiles for core while everything was changing
> > and/or broken ( e.g. menu).
> >
> > So, much like at the end of D5, I'd like to think that install profiles
> > fit into this category of additional work to still go in.
>
> IMO, install profiles should be relatively self contained and contain no
> API
> changes, and thus SHOULD fit well into the 'usability improvements'
> section.
> Unless you have to change the API for them, which could be problematic.
>

No, you're right, they are relatively self contained. In fact, the blocker
was waiting to see which APIs actually made it in -- e.g. a bunch of Data
API stuff would have been useful, but clearly not the place of install
profiles to change that (it's just a point where it's glaringly obvious that
it's needed :P )


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