Five Things in Fedora This Week (2014-04-01)

[Rahul Sundaram]

HI


On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:

> .  And, their attitude toward third-party extensions to Gnome 3 back when
> it first came out, did nothing to change my mind: it took quite a while, as
> I recall, before they were willing to make the slightest effort to avoid
> breaking them as they updated and upgraded the Gnome Shell.  It's possible
> that this attitude has changed, but I don't use Gnome, I don't try to
> interact with their devs and all I really know is what I observed back when
> I did.
>

The extension breakage had nothing to do with attitude.  It was just early
days and the interfaces were more fluid.  It breaks less because the
developers have figured out more details about how to extend it better.
There are certainly problems with the approach taken in some cases but
neither examples you cite are good instances of that.  1) is a random
forum  2) is just immature interfaces

Rahul
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