Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-16 Thread Bastien
Hi Jarmo, Jarmo Hurri writes: > I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into > a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can > not find the file > > scripts/ditaa.jar It still lives here: https://orgmode.org/worg/code/scripts/ (I forgot to

Re: [External] : Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-15 Thread Daniel Ortmann
And perhaps maintain the table in elpa? On 5/11/21 7:52 AM, TEC wrote: Tim Cross writes: I also had to install textlive, plantuml, graphviz, taskjuggler, ledger, sqlite and many other things. Perhaps it would be good to make a table of | software | needed for | package name | download page

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-14 Thread Christopher Dimech
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 11:23 PM > From: "Arthur Miller" > To: "Christopher Dimech" > Cc: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" , "Jarmo Hurri" > , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) > > Christop

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-14 Thread Arthur Miller
Christopher Dimech writes: >> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 5:30 PM >> From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" >> To: "Arthur Miller" >> Cc: "Jarmo Hurri" , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) >> >&

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Christopher Dimech
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 5:30 PM > From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" > To: "Arthur Miller" > Cc: "Jarmo Hurri" , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) > > > Arthur Miller writes: > > > Exactly

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Arthur Miller writes: > Exactly, so it is enough to just download a single file and point your > org to it with one `setq' in your init file. So it does not need a > pacakge managmenet on os level. Package management is how users should install software. Otherwise you quickly reach the point

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Jarmo Hurri writes: >> >>> Greetings. >>> >>> "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: >>> Arthur Miller writes: > By the way, how difficult is to download one file from the internet > (ditaa.jar) if you are an

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Arthur Miller writes: > Jarmo Hurri writes: > >> Greetings. >> >> "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: >> >>> Arthur Miller writes: >>> By the way, how difficult is to download one file from the internet (ditaa.jar) if you are an user? >>> >>> That’s not the point. The point is that

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Arthur Miller
Jarmo Hurri writes: > Greetings. > > "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > >> Arthur Miller writes: >> >>> By the way, how difficult is to download one file from the internet >>> (ditaa.jar) if you are an user? >> >> That’s not the point. The point is that every single user with a ditaa >>

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Greetings. "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> By the way, how difficult is to download one file from the internet >> (ditaa.jar) if you are an user? > > That’s not the point. The point is that every single user with a ditaa > block has to do it. > > Ask the

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Russell Adams
On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:41:48AM +0200, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > I have Java, but not ditaa, because Java is packaged in my distribution > and ditaa is not. My build pipelines use ditaa as shipped with > org-mode. My opinion is that Org has integration for many external tools, but

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Arthur Miller writes: > I don't think that would be the case. Java is considered unsafe software > so I wouldn't rely on older versions being pre-installed and avialable > everywhere. Java is not considered unsafe software — not any more than any interpreted language. What’s unsafe are Java

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Christopher Dimech writes: >> >>> If org-mode wants to support ditaa, it is a requirement to inform the user >>> how to >>> get the software and install it. Moving into into a separate repository >>> without >>> appropriately

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Arthur Miller
> I find it harder to write good > documentation than good code! Yes indeed, takes so much more time than to just write the code :).

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Tim Cross
TEC writes: > Tim Cross writes: > >> I also had to install textlive, plantuml, graphviz, taskjuggler, >> ledger, sqlite and many other things. > > Perhaps it would be good to make a table of > > | software | needed for | package name | download page | > > and/or prompt users when an action

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Arthur Miller writes: > Christopher Dimech writes: > >> If org-mode wants to support ditaa, it is a requirement to inform the user >> how to >> get the software and install it. Moving into into a separate repository >> without >> appropriately telling the user introduces the problem that

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
TEC writes: > Tim Cross writes: > >> I also had to install textlive, plantuml, graphviz, taskjuggler, >> ledger, sqlite and many other things. > > Perhaps it would be good to make a table of > > | software | needed for | package name | download page | Maybe there could be a hash table where

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Java is available in my distribution, ditaa is not. Removing ditaa from > org means that I have to do manual installation and configuration, while > with ditaa bundled, org-mode can simply note that I need java installed. > >> If we bundle it, we also need

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
>> To: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" >> Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) >> >> "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: >> >> > Russell Adams writes: >> > >> >> On Mon, May 10, 2021 a

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread TEC
Tim Cross writes: > I also had to install textlive, plantuml, graphviz, taskjuggler, > ledger, sqlite and many other things. Perhaps it would be good to make a table of | software | needed for | package name | download page | and/or prompt users when an action requiring another executable

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Tim Cross
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > > Tim Cross writes: >> I agree. As pointed out already, just bundling the jar file is not >> sufficient as you need a java runtime as well. > > Java is available in my distribution, ditaa is not. Removing ditaa from > org

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Tim Cross writes: > I agree. As pointed out already, just bundling the jar file is not > sufficient as you need a java runtime as well. Java is available in my distribution, ditaa is not. Removing ditaa from org means that I have to do manual installation and configuration, while with ditaa

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Tim Cross
Nick Dokos writes: > Jarmo Hurri writes: > >> Greetings. >> >> I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into >> a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can >> not find the file >> >> scripts/ditaa.jar >> >> in the repo. In fact, there is no

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Christopher Dimech
ot; > To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) > > Jarmo Hurri writes: > > > Greetings. > > > > I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into > > a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib re

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Christopher Dimech
. Using org should not be made more difficult than it already is. > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 8:49 AM > From: "Arthur Miller" > To: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" > Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) >

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Russell Adams writes: > >> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 02:28:57PM +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote: >>> I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into >>> a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can >>> not find the

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Nick Dokos
Jarmo Hurri writes: > Greetings. > > I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into > a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can > not find the file > > scripts/ditaa.jar > > in the repo. In fact, there is no directory scripts in the repo. > >

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Russell Adams writes: > On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 02:28:57PM +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote: >> I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into >> a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can >> not find the file >> >> scripts/ditaa.jar >> >> in the

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Russell Adams
On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 02:28:57PM +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote: > I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into > a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can > not find the file > > scripts/ditaa.jar > > in the repo. In fact, there is no directory

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 10 May 2021 at 14:28, Jarmo Hurri wrote: > I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into > a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can > not find the file > > scripts/ditaa.jar > > in the repo. In fact, there is no directory scripts in