[26461] users/pipping/merge.rb

[Kevin Ballard]

I agree, anything slated for base/ should stick with a language  
already present in base/ unless there's a very good reason to  
introduce another.

On Jun 27, 2007, at 12:02 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> Elias, is your merge.rb script destined for inclusion in MacPorts  
> base, for use by portfiles in some way? If so, then I'm a little  
> displeased that you've chosen to write it in Ruby. I don't know  
> Ruby. I know PHP, Bash, a bit of Perl, enough Tcl to get by with  
> MacPorts, but not Ruby, nor was learning it on my agenda. Why  
> introduce another programming language here?

-- 
Kevin Ballard
http://kevin.sb.org
eridius at macports.org
http://www.tildesoft.com


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/attachments/20070627/7407a491/attachment.html