On 2014-01-29 23:12:50, Jerome Charaoui wrote:
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> Le 2014-01-29 22:16, Antoine Beaupré a écrit :
>> Jérome: what's wrong with sass? you seem to be looking through
>> heaven and earth for an alternative... :)
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> I don't have any bias against it, it's only that pulling in ruby does
> seem a bit overkill. Plus, if we want PhotoFloat to use sass and
> handle css syntax errors I think that may require some adjustments
> upstream to the Makefile and/or patches, or at least a ship custom
> script with the package like Jonas suggests.

That's a good point. Ruby is huge, maybe we don't want to add that extra
dependency.

I am not sure we should worry about CSS syntax errors, that seems like a
nice feature anyways.

> On the other hand something like cleancss, while it won't exit with a
> non-zero status in case of errors in the CSS, would be a drop-in
> replacement for yui-compressor (which is still a positive change since
> yui-compressor is now deprecated).

But then cleancss brings in nodejs, which brings in libv8, which is a
whole other beast.

> Anyway, I'm okay with both approaches, the first one is more
> maintenance but more functional, while the second is only marginally
> better than the status quo yet quite trivial to implement.

As you wish, I would say.

A.

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