-1 for Rake and +1 for FAKE, I fully agree with hammett.
F# works very well as a scripting language. Phantom (
https://github.com/JeremySkinner/Phantom ) also looks good (haven't
used it personally though) if you want something more ruby-like.

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Mauricio

On Aug 13, 8:06 pm, hammett <[email protected]> wrote:
> So the experience is two fold:
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> 1 - users download our stuff. it's easy to provide a decent experience here.
> 2 - *contributors* need to be able to get their feet quickly. and this
> is my main concern.
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> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Henrik Feldt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Right, but if we can provide a good experience without rake, such as
> > packages with the pre-built DLLs and symbols linked to source code with e.g.
> > symbolsource.org, then newcomers might not have to build - in order to make
> > building it manually something that warrants being able to download an
> > executable and install it?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of hammett
> > Sent: den 13 augusti 2011 21:02
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Builds
>
> > I'm ok with anything beyond MSBuild. The only thing I dont like about rake
> > is being forced to install Ruby. This may create another layer of complexity
> > for newcomers.
>
> > I've tried FAKE last weekend and it's self-contained enough for my needs.
>
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 5:44 AM, Henrik Feldt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hello guys,
>
> >> Starting an old question now that some water has passed under the bridges:
> >> how to easiest build the castle projects. As you know I have been
> >> building Transactions with rake for a while now, and it's working well.
>
> >> But I still thought it took too much time to change existing projects
> >> into albacore/rake. So I created a gem called 'logirel'. It scaffolds
> >> a complete rakefile with nuspecs, semver-versioning, nuget, nuget push
> >> tasks, output tasks etc. It's not perfect, but to show what it can do,
> >> I ran it on Windsor's repository and made a pull-request out of it:
>
> >>https://github.com/castleproject/Castle.Windsor/pull/13
>
> >> Try merging locally and running both 'rake' and 'rake -T' to see its
> >> capabilities (or cloning haf/Castle.Windsor). First, of course, you
> >> need to install what's in the bundle with:
>
> >> $ gem install bundle
>
> >> $ bundle install
>
> >> If you want to try out logirel, it's as simple as standing in the
> >> folder you want to remake and running:
>
> >> $ logirel
>
> >> and then answering the questions. You need to set up a tools/nuget.exe
> >> directory after it's done.
>
> >> What do you think guys?
>
> >> Cheers,
>
> >> Henrik
>
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