On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 03:30:00AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > > Now here's a mess of ideas from which these three basic intuitions originate: > > 1. It would be nice to be able to generate various views of "what the user can > do" with shell globs rather than by writing complicated queries over in-memory > data-structures that have to be fully loaded and locked into RAM before you > can > render anything... > > 2. Activities need to expose their API to the shell. In particular, we /need/ > to be able to get an activity to self-test a system for deps, to run > non-graphical tests, to run graphical tests, to run network tests, to run a > demo or tutorial of itself, to show its source, ... > > 3. One interesting way to think about (1) and (2), which I have previously > discussed with Eben, is in the context of the Plan 9 plumber. Go read about > it.
But it means adding p9 kernel module of FUSE to SugarPlatform dependencies - a bit overmuch for "to try sugar just install it in your favourite distro" -- Aleksey _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel