ging" system, and the core of
the packaging system is the building system, which has no reason not
to be distribution agnostic, and actually, packaging system agnostic.
Why not create a new build system with a state of the art programming
language, and an advanced DSL that actually other distributions could
use?
I would like to hear your opinions on this matter.
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Felipe Contreras
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Duncan Coutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:40 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
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> > The core of a distribution is the "packaging" system, and the core of
> > the packaging system is the building sy
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > b) Error are difficult to handle since bash doesn't have exceptions
>
> I disagree here: most errors are fatal anyway any non fa