Yeah Michal,

That is the exact use case I had in mind.  When we were a startup we
couldn't afford mac's so just used linux and ripple for all our contract
work and borrowed a friends macbook when we needed to compile.


On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> wrote:

> Very interesting.  Combined with Bradens proposal to support pointing to a
> local platform, looks very good.
>
> Also note, offline isn't the only reason, platform support on a given
> machine as well: ie, can "test" iPhone (sorta) on a linux box through
> Ripple.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>
> > omg I just realized this would fulfill offline use case vs lazy load
> > vendoring
> >
> > caching could be a future thing
> >
> > might be a really nice path
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Gord Tanner <gtan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > +1
> > >
> > > With this I would want to add the ability to add a platform to a
> project
> > even if we don't have the build dependencies.
> > >
> > > Emulate would just default to ripple so is still usable if we can't
> > build/deploy
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > On 2013-03-22, at 1:55 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I think this bleeds back into other discussions. It was mentioned in
> > >> the call earlier. I think some tacit agreement that ./serve goes away
> > >> and Ripple is the default ./emulate command. But lets discuss. (Just
> > >> this. Lets keep thread focused.)
> >
>

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