[development] Drupal's CVS policies... including 'foriegn' code in TinyMCE module?

Tao Starbow starbow at citris-uc.org
Thu May 24 16:55:31 UTC 2007


> aps to address this concern, we could create a dedicated module that 
> simply provides the third party library in question and little or no 
> additional functionality as required by drupal. The the modules that 
> depend on it can do just that in the info files. Avoids duplication 
> and centralizes the management and ability to audit for security 
> issues too boot.

This is the approach Jeff Robins has taken with his jQuery_update and 
jQuery_interface modules, and I think it works very well.  This approach 
leverages Drupal's project versioning and dependency systems to keep the 
3rd party (GPL) code insync with the Drupal code, and simplifies 
instillation.


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