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Most of the open source tools used could be forked and used as is with no need to change them for years. Sure you could say they need security updates but I cou
by hparadiz 5y ago
Most of the open source tools used could be forked and used as is with no need to change them for years. Sure you could say they need security updates but I could also just silo off that stuff from anything important.
- ipaddr 5y agoIn those cases they could take the tool as is and incorporate it into their workflow..make local changes or not. The problem happens when you want to maintain your version with the current version (for security / features) or push those local changes to the project so you can stop maintaining. At that point you have to assign local resources or hope your patches are accepted which takes usually requires a relationship.