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From: Matthew Kennedy <mkennedy@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New Portage Category: dev-scheme
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:07:33
Message-Id: 87ptd61qcq.fsf@killr.ath.cx
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New Portage Category: dev-scheme by Brian Friday
1 Brian Friday <bfriday@××××××××.edu> writes:
2
3 [...]
4
5 > applications today. I would argue there is a pretty good
6 > reason to keep any "Scheme" interpreters in lisp even if it
7 > is rather tedious.
8
9 Yes, but dev-lisp is already chockers with common lisp stuff, so that
10 won't do.
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12 dev-lang was suggested. I think dev-lang was okay in the early days,
13 however I agree with Blake, the sheer number of scheme compilers
14 warrants a category of its own, if only to make life easier for the
15 maintainer. Besides, there's already precedent with dev-java
16 containing several compiler implementations.
17
18 Matt
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21 Matthew Kennedy
22 Gentoo Linux Developer

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] New Portage Category: dev-scheme Thomas de Grenier de Latour <degrenier@×××××××××××.fr>
Re: [gentoo-dev] New Portage Category: dev-scheme Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com>