On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 10:54:02AM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 10:19:39AM +0100, Sven wrote: > > But Joey hess thinks ocaml is not wide spread enough for inclusion in tasksel > > ... > > > > Should i argue on this ? > > I doubt ... as stated tasksel is aimed to a novice debian user. > I think we (the ocamlers) are the 0.001% of all debian users, so our > only chance is that Joey become (in few hours) an ocamler :-)
Well, but there are python and tcl language packs, so why not ocaml ? > Your argument about "no functional programming language" in task is a > good start, but nothing more ... Sure, i don't wanted to insist too much, anyway, it will be toot late for woody now. That said, i was thinking about starting a tasksel frontend gui project, and ater extend it to handle apt also. This could be done in mere hours in ocaml, i think, especially if zoggi is upto the interface stuff. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

