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Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via 
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:

> Why can't he have a fork, be a member of the community, and try to
> make his fork something people anti-fork back into the mainline.

Of course he can. But like I said before -- the very act sends 
ambiguous messages. 


>> Igor consistently declares to have no intentions to merge his
>> changes back to main line geda. Creators of feature branches
>> typically are motivated by the prospect to have their feature
>> merged. To me this represents the difference between a fork and a
>> temporary side step.
> 
> What is wrong with wanting to code in a way that might be useful to
> the community while not wanting to fight endlessly over what is
> worthy to join the mainline?

see above
 
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