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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: [kde-announce] Announcing KDE 3.2
From:       Karl-Heinz Zimmer <khz () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-02-06 17:46:32
Message-ID: 200402061846.39434 () postmaster ! bugcops ! org
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On Freitag, 6. Februar 2004 18:27, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> On Friday 06 February 2004 10:59, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote:
> > Besides from the last sentence sounding a bit dramatically
> > I fully agree: urging developers to do this or that would not
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > work in most cases since: it reduced freedom == it reduces fun.
>
> I was talking to a collegue yesterday about process - software
> development process, that is. His theory (note, btw, that this whole
> tupping thread is anecdotal, and there's no particular reason to
> accept anyone's statements as more than opinion; there is no
> "authority" here) is that people who absolutely refuse to do anything
> with process, that is the folks who say "freedom == fun", have never
> actually _tried_ to use a process. It's not a straightjacket. It does
> require some minimum of self-discipline, though. A process can be as
> lightweight as "look at the bugs list for you app once a week, pick
                                                                 ^^^^
> one, and fix it. Spend the rest of your time doing what's fun."
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I have no problem with ths standpoint, but please compare what you wrote
and what I wrote: IMHO we are talking about two different things.  ;-)

Karl-Heinz
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