[ros-dev] Tree Cleanup

[art yerkes]

On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 21:07:26 -0500
Alex Ionescu <ionucu at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> After talking to some developers about the recent state of the ReactOS
> tree, compiler times and disk space, I've analyzed our tree and found
> the following preliminary round of changes that should be made to stay
> in line with our policy that ReactOS provides what Windows does, at the
> core level. Any extra functionality or applications not provided by
> Windows have always been supposed to go into rosapps, as well as test
> applications. For testing/regression testing, I actually recommend the
> creation of a ros-tests repository, which will contain the tests in
> rosapps plus the ones I've mentionned below.
> 
> This isn't just about disk space or compiling speed, but also to keep
> our tree clean and conformant.
> 
> Here's the list:
> 

Overall I agree with most of these, but I would rethink moving drivers to
rosapps.  Maybe there should be a place for non-core drivers?  Sounds like
a good idea for the most part.
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