March 2012

Between the issues queue, Twitter, podcasts, and ad hoc discussions, there is a lot of confusion about what the Features module is all about. As someone that has used and developed in it for a long time, I thought I’d lend my perspective. My sense is the maintainers are on the same page, but don’t hold them to this post.

Then

Features is a module to help site builders and command-line gurus easily package up the configuration associated with a specific use case (like a blog), and manage it in code.