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Higgins Development Processes
Revision as of 13:46, 22 March 2007 by Unnamed Poltroon (Talk) (→Changes to Component Interfaces (APIs))
Changes to Component Interfaces (APIs)
- Discuss proposed changes on higgins-dev and gather consensus
- Locally implement the agreed-upon change (may take days or weeks).
- Announce that the change is ready
- If changes are required in Components other than one you own, then email the owner(s) and cc higgins-dev the set of diffs
- Wait for approval from the owner(s)
- Announce that the changes will be checked in on a certain date. Negotiate with others on the date as required.
- Barring any further contention, check in on the agreed-upon date.
Announcements of Significant Changes
- Committers should post to higgins-dev when they make changes of general interest to other Higgins committers