[ccan] Packaging what exists for ccan

Rusty Russell rusty at rustcorp.com.au
Mon Mar 2 15:13:12 EST 2009


On Monday 02 March 2009 06:33:22 Tim Post wrote:
> I also want to add some stuff, such as
> the ability to:
> 
> include /etc/myprog.d/startup.cfg
> 
> To the syntax. I hate forking other people's stuff, period. The original
> author is now (like me) quite busy being a dad, he's made it quite clear
> that patches are likely to go to /dev/null.
> 
> Is it ok if ccan modules by the same name as other counterparts differ a
> little from the original?

I did (see talloc).  Do what seems useful; if you think it's a niche
extension consider a second module which extends the first, but I wouldn't
fret too much about it.

Thanks!
Rusty.



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