Aaron Feng <[email protected]> writes:

> Daniel,
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
>> Two points: it'd
>> be nice if you could include Elephant,
>
> This can definitely be included.
>
>> and it would be much better if
>> the script downloaded all of the packages from the proper upstream
>> sources, rather than from your repository on github.
>
> I agree, however, I ran into problems with packaging when I tried to
> pull everything from CLiki.  In fact it was super painful for me to
> upload all the files to github and figure out the dependencies.  I did
> it because of the following:
>
> * No version number to identify the release from the package (ie,
> some-lib-stable.tar.gz)
> * No version number at all (asd file has no version info)
> * Inconsistency on the package mechanism and the naming of the package
>
> At the end of the day, there was no way to tell the compatibility
> between libraries if the packages are not versioned.

Nice. Well, the system you have does have the virtue of working.

db48x

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