I'm thinking such a script should be on the home page, and also on
the
getting started page.
+1
Even better if it's the buildfile of an actual open source project,
so you
can experience it.
Better yet, if it is a dogfood script ..
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 7:53 AM, Paul Hammant p...@hammant.org wrote:
Here's a question:
How many clicks is it from the home page for Buildr until you can see an
example of a buildr build script.
A second question:
How many clicks would a newbie do to find the same (they are straining to
This is a very good point and something that I had forgotten. We need to
get a first taste or similar on the front page, along with a
*very*prominent link to the quick start. Right now, all of the
information is
there, but it's organized in blaze your own trail fashion. Still better
than
I think its especially important to a technology that competes,
compliments or purports to usurp incumbents (Ant, Maven).
You need to hook folks on your idea within 5 seconds of glancing at
the front page. To me that means one thing only :- colorized builder-
esque ruby that's faintly
I'm all for it.
Anyone wants to volunteer a good-looking, newbie-friendly, illustrative
buildfile to put on the front page? Or suggestions for specific snippets to
showcase?
alex
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Paul Hammant p...@hammant.org wrote:
I think its especially important to a