That is clearer to me; maybe include "Conda is not ... external C library" in the README.
On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 9:35:40 AM UTC-4, Luthaf wrote: > > I don't get what you mean. By package, you mean binary package ? In this > case, there is no Julia central channel (a channel is a package source in > conda), and you can use your very own by pushing the URL to > `Conda.CHANNELS` before anything else. > > Or if you mean Julia package, Conda is not a Julia package manager. It is > a binary package provider, for use with BinDeps. It allow to distribute > C/C++/Fortran libraries with the Julia package. > This is only useful when building a Julia Package which one is calling an > external C library. > > Jeffrey Sarnoff a écrit : > > It would help to have explicit examples for adding a package from Julia > package central (I assume this the default) and adding one from some other > github location. > > On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 8:42:31 AM UTC-4, Luthaf wrote: > > Hi Julians! > > I am happy to present you the Conda.jl > <https://github.com/Luthaf/Conda.jl> package, a binary dependencies > manager for Julia based on the open-source conda > <http://conda.pydata.org/> package manager. > > Some interesting features of the Conda package manager: > - You can easily add your own software and use your own channel for > software distribution; > - You can install packages as non root on Linux; > - Conda is cross-plateforme, and you can use it for all your binary > dependencies, provided the binaries have been uploaded. > > I'll love to have your input on the code or the functionalities. > > Cheers > Guillaume > >
