> On 7 Mar 2017, at 21:53, Rick Ballard via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Swift community,
> 
> The review of "SE-0158 Package Manager Manifest API Redesign" begins now and 
> runs through March 13, 2017. The proposal is available here:
> 
>       
> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md
>  
> <https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md>
> 
> Reviews are an important part of the Swift evolution process. All Swift 
> Package Manager reviews should be sent to the swift-evolution and 
> swift-build-dev mailing lists at
> 
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> or, if you would like to keep your feedback private, directly to the review 
> manager. When replying, please try to keep the proposal link at the top of 
> the message:
> 
> > Proposal link:
> >>  
> >> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md
> 
> >  Reply text
> 
> >>  Other replies
> 
> What goes into a review?
> 
> The goal of the review process is to improve the proposal under review 
> through constructive criticism and, eventually, determine the direction of 
> Swift. When writing your review, here are some questions you might want to 
> answer in your review:
> 
> * What is your evaluation of the proposal?

+0. Meh.

> * Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change to 
> the Swift Package Manager?

Not really. The package manifest API has lots of serious deficiencies and this 
proposal shuffles a couple of names around. Not sure it’s really worth the 
hassle, to be honest. It’s certainly very far from a “redesign”!

> * Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?

Sure, I suppose

> * If you have used other languages, libraries, or package managers with a 
> similar feature, how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?

I’ve used other package managers. Again, it’s really neither here nor there.

> * How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick reading, or 
> an in-depth study?

Read the prior discussion, and the proposal again.

> 
> More information about the Swift evolution process is available at
> 
>       https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/process.md
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> - Rick Ballard
> 
> Review Manager
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