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List:       ion
Subject:    Re: Scripts repository? Was: Re: Ion3 wishlist
From:       Per Olofsson <pelle () dsv ! su ! se>
Date:       2004-05-15 19:10:23
Message-ID: 20040515191023.GB30269 () dsv ! su ! se
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On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 00:37 +0300, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> I've been considering making <http://iki.fi/tuomov/ion/scripts/> a darcs
> <http://abridgegame.org/darcs/> repository as a poor man's substitute for
> a wiki that supports file uploads, but the few responses I have got have 
> been mixed. Some think it is a good idea and others think almost nobody
> would bother to use it. Of version control systems, darcs is ideal for
> this given its support for email "pushes" and no need to do any setup at
> all for distributed operation. While more complicated than a wiki with
> file uploads, such a setup does have at least have one advantage over a
> wiki: it could easily be made into an installable package.

I think this is a good idea and I would certainly use it when I have
something to contribute. I also already include these scripts in the
Debian package; if they were in a darcs repository, it would be much
easier to keep the copy in the package updated.

-- 
Pelle
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