From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id OAA03736; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:55:03 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA04276 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:55:01 +0100 (MET) Received: from alan-schm1p.inria.fr (DHCP12-41.CIS.UPENN.EDU [158.130.13.131]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h2EDt0X25990 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:55:01 +0100 (MET) Received: by alan-schm1p.inria.fr (Postfix, from userid 501) id CA5C44506; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:54:52 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:54:52 -0500 From: Alan Schmitt To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: [Caml-list] using AAP for COAN ? Message-ID: <20030314135452.GX2099@alan-schm1p> Mail-Followup-To: caml-list@inria.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Editor: Vim http://vim.sf.net/ X-Info: http://pauillac.inria.fr/~aschmitt/ X-Operating-System: Linux/2.4.21pre4-1mdk (i686) X-Uptime: 08:52:48 up 1 day, 5:11, 1 user, load average: 0.01, 0.05, 0.04 X-Spam: no; 0.00; aap:99 os-specific:01 uniform:02 apt-get:04 seems:05 difficult:07 developers:08 www:91 similar:09 i've:09 something:09 debian:09 stumbled:11 idea:11 U4:88 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Hello, I've just stumbled upon this: http://www.agide.org/features.html It seems that is might be useful for the COAN idea. A quick quote: Similar applications exist. For example, the Debian apt-get and FreeBSD ports system. But these only work on one OS. This makes it difficult for developers to create and maintain packages for several systems. And users need to learn a different method for every system they use. A-A-P provides a uniform way, and can still use the OS-specific methods where needed. Alan -- The hacker: someone who figured things out and made something cool happen. ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners