[openbeos] Re: StyledEdit issues : text encodings,opentrackerintegration, etc.

  • From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 20:05:36 -0500

Axel said:
>I think it's a good idea to keep the OpenTracker somewhat independent 
>from the OpenBeOS source tree - although I see that it is very tightly 
>integrated into the system, and libtracker.so is a part of BeOS.
>I would just import OT into the sources, but only to let stuff compile 
>- much like many other third party applications. It would not be 
>allowed to do any changes to that code - those changes should go into 
>the main OT repository which could be later on reimported in OpenBeOS 
>(for API changes or whatever, it doesn't have to be the latest 
>version).
>
>Unlike OpenBeOS OT is a stable product which will be continuously 
>updated - and this should (at least in theory :-) happen much more 
>often as OS releases.

Maybe, maybe not. :-) It all depends on what sort of a release schedule we
all decide on. We could certainly be like the BSD folks, with their stable 
trees.

>Some day later, if OpenBeOS is the one and only out there, and has a 
>stable base, we might reconsider it, though.

So, in other words, soon...




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