Customizability vs. Shipping a Good Product

Max Kanat-Alexander mkanat at bugzilla.org
Sat Aug 18 00:13:49 UTC 2007


On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:19:12 +0200 Frédéric Buclin <lpsolit at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Either a parameter is removed completely, or we keep it visible. I
> don't want to explain someone that the pref he is looking for is
> hidden. It's already hard enough for some of these admins to find
> them.

	Yes. It's easy enough to hack data/params if you have to.

	But even the existence of these parameters requires maintenance
work, even if they're hidden. So I'm all for *removing* as many
preferences as possible, when possible.

	-Max



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