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So the developer wants to reduce their cost of properly engineering and documenting their application's usage of a particular library in exchange for significan
by binarycrusader 13y ago
So the developer wants to reduce their cost of properly engineering and documenting their application's usage of a particular library in exchange for significantly increasing the costs of rebuilding and updating every software package that uses the same libraries onto the OS developer and their customers?
- zaphar 13y agoWho said he didn't properly engineer and document their applications usage of a particular library?
- tantalor 13y agoBy forking a library, you are not properly using it. You're using something else. Here "properly engineering and documenting" means pushing upstream changes to officially support your use case, and documenting it so other people know why your use case is important.