On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM Fabio Valentini <decatho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 1:36 PM Iñaki Ucar <iu...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > The new version of RStudio [1] now bundles quarto [2], a publishing > > system written in JavaScript and TypeScript that in turn bundles Deno > > [3] (runtime written in Rust) and its standard library (this is not > > binary, but it's tagged independently of Deno at the moment), > > deno_dom, and Dart Sass (other binary dependencies are pandoc and > > esbuild, but they are part of Fedora already). > > > > I'm a bit overwhelmed by this. Does anyone see any sane way forward > > here? Anyone willing to help? Some thoughts: > > > > - We could package Deno, but how stable it is, and thus how important > > the tie to a specific version might be. Also, there's the question > > about how to handle its standard library and third-party modules. > > Maybe we could follow the same strategy as with nodejs, allowing > > bundling specific versions. > > I have tried packaging deno as RPMs. It is possible, but quite a big task. > > The packages are now a bit out-of-date because I didn't have time to > update them lately, > but here's the work-in-progress .spec files for everything needed by deno: > https://github.com/ironthree/deno-rpms > and here's the work-in-progress RPM packages: > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/decathorpe/deno/monitor/ > > The "deno" binary does work, but the packages would need working with > upstream to fix some (mostly licensing) issues before they could be > submitted as Fedora packages. > (Note that building deno with vendored Rust dependencies would not > really help, since those aforementioned issues would also need to be > resolved in that case.)
Oh, and I forgot to mention: deno only supports building / running on x86_64 and aarch64. So if you need deno for anything, be aware that it's only available on those two architectures. Fabio _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
