[sane-devel] SANE2 standard completion

[Rene Rebe]

Hi,

On 28.03.2008, at 09:16, Alessandro Zummo wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:52:51 +0100
> Rene Rebe <rene at exactcode.de> wrote:
>
>> Have you counted thru how many developers are willing to rewrite
>> their code (backends, frontends, etc.) for this arbitrarily defined  
>> SANE
>> 2 "thing" ?
>>
>> My votes still are: preferably compatibly change SANE 1 or adopt
>> TWAIN for Linux.
>
> I believe that Stef has made very clear its intentions
> to go toward SANE 2. TWAIn for linux would be a complete
> rewrite of everything, and compatible changes to SANE1 are
> already available in SANE Evolution


As SANE2 is a quite complete rewrite anyway, it makes more
sense to adopt and contribute to an wide industry standard
than to try to force yet another incompatible API into the wild.

Btw. I noticed your SANE Evolution fork.

Yours,

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