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...until differences in ideas about how a rendering engine /should/ work came up and webkit is forked.
by afhof 14y ago
...until differences in ideas about how a rendering engine /should/ work came up and webkit is forked.
- takluyver 14y agoThat's not really a problem. Experimenting by forking the dominant rendering engine is much more convenient than experimenting by building your own rendering engine from scratch. If your fork has advantages, it's also easier for other people to use your work.
- gcp 14y agoExperience suggests this works for small evolutions, but not more revolutionary changes.