Hi Luthaf, Sorry to hear that you are not using Julia anymore. Hopefully you will come back in the future.
I am wondering if we should create a JuliaPy organization and move many important building blocks and python wrapper packages there, if the various authors think it is a good idea. -viral On Monday, September 5, 2016 at 3:19:54 PM UTC+5:30, Luthaf wrote: > > Hi Julians! > > I am the author and currently only maintainer of the Conda.jl package. > This package is a thin wrapper on top of the `conda` package manager, > well known in the Python community. > This package bring to Julia the ability to install native (binary) and > Python dependencies in a cross-platform way, without any administrative > rights. It is used by the PyCall.jl package to install Python if no > other installation is found, and a lot of other packages with complex > dependencies. As such, Conda.jl gets around 200 downloads a day, and is > an important builiding block of the Julia ecosystem, especially on > Windows. > > Unfortunatly, as I am not using Julia anymore, I do not have much time > to continue maintaining this package, and I'd like to someone else to > take over this repository. > > I plan to stay around for 6 month helping the new maintainer(s?) to work > with the code. The code itself is very simple, less than 300 lines of > code. This code do not need specific knowledge, only to read the > documentation of `conda`. A bit of understanding of native libraries and > dependencies can help, but can be aquired on the fly. > > If you want to help, or are just want to get more informations, please > contact me by email at lut...@luthaf.fr. > > Best regards, > -- > Luthaf >
