On March 10, 2010, Bjorn Tillenius wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 02:47:41AM +0000, Max Bowsher wrote: > > launchpad-developer-dependencies depends on spidermonkey-bin. This > > package has been removed from lucid. > > > > It provided one binary, smjs, a javascript shell. Grepping the > > Launchpad source finds nothing using this command. > > > > The relevant changelog entry in which this was added was: > > > > launchpad-dependencies (0.35) intrepid; urgency=low > > > > * New deps: python-cherrypy3 and spidermonkey-bin > > > > -- Launchpad package maintainers <[email protected]> > > > > Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:35:06 -0300 > > > > Does anyone know why it was added, and if we may remove it? > > Lazr-js uses it for jslint. It uses it indirectly, though. It uses > /usr/bin/js, which points to /etc/alternatives/js, which points to > /usr/bin/smjs.
Yep, jslint supports the rhino JS interpreter, but it's like 10x slower. -- Francis J. Lacoste [email protected]
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