On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 06:50:20PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: >Thanks Philip, for the thoughtful reply. > >Of course, jigdo is the "correct" way to do it. But jigdo is complex >to use (I've done it, but I couldn't explain it to my nephew when he >wanted to do it.) And jigdo outputs to standard-out lots of minimally >informative stuff while it's working, unless you shut it up, then >it's *too* quiet...
Yeah, jigdo could probably do with some TLC these days... >Perhaps the right thing to do here is to go to work on Steve >McIntyre's fuse thingie and get it ready for prime-time. > >Steve? Is it in a shape that somebody could look at it? http://git.einval.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=jigit.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/master contains the state of the art, as far as I got it. It's more of a prototype at the moment; it's about time I got back to it and finished it now... Oh, for more time... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] "The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." -- James D. Nicoll -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
