Re: OF and packages (devs please read)

[Colin Macdonald]

On 08/05/15 07:00, Juan Pablo Carbajal wrote:
> 2.*Time of commit as a measure of maintenance*. At some point, if the
> functions provided by a package are well established, the commits to a
> package will necessarily dim out and converge to commits only to solve
> compatibility problems. How often do these problems emerge? I guess
> better than the time or number of commits, is to check(as suggested by
> Carnë): first whether the package installs or not, second whether
> there are bug reports that are not being take care of.

third: whether it has tests and whether they still pass.