envy for "Writing Go Packages"

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Fri May 7 19:36:22 PDT 2010


"Leandro Lucarella" <llucax at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:20100508011012.GA32072 at llucax.com.ar...
> Walter Bright, el  7 de mayo a las 13:18 me escribiste:
>> Johan Granberg wrote:
>> >Walter Bright wrote:
>> >
>> >>Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> >>>Should it also contain something similar to rdmd?
>> >>I kind of like the idea that it shouldn't install D packages, but 
>> >>rather
>> >>cache them from the web repository. It would be convenient because:
>> >>
>> >>1. who actually cares about installing the packages
>> >
>> >If I was administering a server or multiuser system or linux 
>> >distribution I
>> >would care, being able to install packages and libraries globaly for all
>> >users easily can be important.
>>
>> The caching should handle that transparently.
>
> Already done:
> http://0install.net/
>
> Too bad (or good?) nobody uses or know it.
>

That looks absolutely awesome! My only little concern is that it's written 
in python, I had to use bazaar to do something one time and it was insanely 
slow. 




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