[Zope-dev] Time Based Releases vs Open Source

[Chris Withers]

Max M wrote:
> Andreas Jung wrote:
> 
>> At some point you have to make a cut to get rid of old crap. Fixing 
>> the zLOG
>> issue is a straight forward approach with very little risks for the 
>> programmer and it won't take too much time..I don't see a major 
>> problem with that.
> 
> Except that it hits a sore spot for open source right on the head.
> 
> Products are developed for our customers, and they will keep working for 
> those customers until they choose to upgrade.

Exactly.

And having to go to much more effort to get a product working with a 3 
or 4 "stable" branches is just too much damned work.

Chris

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