On Dec 6, 2007 4:50 PM, Slava Pestov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 6-Dec-07, at 6:49 PM, Zed A. Shaw wrote: > > > On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 16:17:10 -0500 > > Slava Pestov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> What about adding a new playground/ vocab root where new stuff goes > >> before it is documented/well-tested/cleaned up etc? I don't want to > >> exclude any contributions from the repository, I just want to up the > >> polish level a bit in preparation for a wider audience who will > >> inevitably be looking at Factor when 1.0 is out. > > > > What about saying it's time to come up with a CFAN ala CPAN > > system? This will also allow people to contribute things for > > Factor without having to beg for git access. > > The beauty of git is that anyone can host a repo.
eh, not so much. it's way easier to put together a Perl module/Ruby gem and contribute it to a system like CPAN, RubyForge than it is to host a git repo ... > > I think a CPAN-like system is very important in the long term, but > for now we have so few contributors that we can manage to keep > everything in the same tree without too much effort. > could be, or having a CPAN-like system could help pull in more developers. not that I'm really in a position to vote one way or another. :) > On the other hand, a build farm would be real handy. I recall you > were working on continuous integration at some point; please keep us > posted on that. > > Slava > > -- thanks, -pate ------------------------- Duty makes us do things, Love make us do things well. http://on-ruby.blogspot.com http://on-erlang.blogspot.com http://on-soccer.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Factor-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk
