On Nov 10, 2008, at 9:46 AM, "Graham Fawcett"  
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi folks,
>
> I haven't been bitten by the "do not use" revisions, R1089 onward, but
> it seems that others have.
>
> I'm just curious why the team decided not to use a branch for these
> breaking changes, and merging back with trunk once the breakage was
> finished?

If it's due to required effort, perhaps it's time to consider moving  
to a VCS that's more branch friendly.

>
>
> Like many open-source projects, Clojure seems to have a HEAD culture
> rather than a Release culture, so intentionally breaking HEAD should
> be taboo, IMHO.

Agreed, and we'll likely stay a HEAD culture until the language  
matures a bit.

>
>
> Best,
> Graham
>
> >

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