On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Lee D. Rothstein wrote:
> Software Carpentry
> http://www.software-carpentry.com
> Open Source Design Competition
> $100,000 in Prizes!
>
> * a platform inspection tool to replace autoconf;
> * a dependency management tool to replace make;
> * an issue tracking system; and
> * a unit and regression testing harness.
Ah, yes, that thing. It hit Slashdot a month or two back. The commentary
on /. basically amounted to "Why are they reinventing the wheel? Why not do
something more original (and useful)?" All of the above exist already, and
work fine (ask the Mozilla project). Why throw it all away?
You can find the Slashdot discussion here:
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/01/16/071208&mode=thread
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Ben Scott
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