[Adium-devl] Java-based libraries... a ponder, a thought, an apology

[Chris Forsythe]

Sean Egan wrote:

>On 12/8/06, Chris Forsythe <chris at growl.info> wrote:
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>>Given all of this, if we wanted a feature in Adium that wouldn't be
>>implemented into Gaim would it be objectionable for it to be present in
>>libgaim and not Gaim itself? i.e. someone from our team implementing it
>>and what not.
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>You're asking if it's ok for an Adium developer to implement a feature
>in libgaim, without adding anything to the GTK+ UI? Of course! While
>he's never added anything you might consider a "feature," Evan
>definitely commits code that has no benefit to our clients, but only
>to Adium. As we further the division between libgaim and the Gaim UIs,
>it becomes inevitable that libgaim may wind up more featureful than
>any of its clients.
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Yep, answers my question. Thanks