From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by sympa.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F110E81799 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:46:41 +0200 (CEST) Received-SPF: None (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of sylvain@le-gall.net) identity=pra; client-ip=80.91.229.3; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="gclci-caml-list@m.gmane.org"; x-sender="sylvain@le-gall.net"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible Received-SPF: Pass (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: domain of gclci-caml-list@m.gmane.org designates 80.91.229.3 as permitted sender) identity=mailfrom; client-ip=80.91.229.3; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="gclci-caml-list@m.gmane.org"; x-sender="gclci-caml-list@m.gmane.org"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible; x-record-type="v=spf1" Received-SPF: Pass (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: domain of postmaster@plane.gmane.org designates 80.91.229.3 as permitted sender) identity=helo; client-ip=80.91.229.3; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="gclci-caml-list@m.gmane.org"; x-sender="postmaster@plane.gmane.org"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible; x-record-type="v=spf1" X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AiQDAH058VFQW+UDgWdsb2JhbABagzuDXLtnFg4BARYmKIIkAQEFIw8BVgsYAgImAgIQLBsZFIgAp3qRUYEojnKCSYEhA5kIkzg X-IPAS-Result: AiQDAH058VFQW+UDgWdsb2JhbABagzuDXLtnFg4BARYmKIIkAQEFIw8BVgsYAgImAgIQLBsZFIgAp3qRUYEojnKCSYEhA5kIkzg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.89,743,1367964000"; d="scan'208";a="27311965" Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 25 Jul 2013 16:46:41 +0200 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V2MoS-0001VS-9J for caml-list@inria.fr; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:46:40 +0200 Received: from root.ovh.le-gall.net ([37.59.37.175]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:46:40 +0200 Received: from sylvain by root.ovh.le-gall.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:46:40 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: caml-list@inria.fr From: Sylvain Le Gall Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 14:46:23 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1e141e2803d9dec6a8231dd4f16dd173.squirrel@gps.dynxs.de> <20130723090713.GA9274@notk.org> <51EF33FE.2060407@riken.jp> <97680ACED5B448E7B55C02312D72375F@erratique.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: root.ovh.le-gall.net User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) Subject: [Caml-list] Re: GODI is shutting down On 24-07-2013, Daniel Bünzli wrote: > Le mercredi, 24 juillet 2013 à 09:42, Jun Furuse a écrit : >> Have you discussed your idea of OPAM with Gerd or GODI community before starting the project? Was there no way of working together, to improve GODI, or invite Gerd to OPAM development? > > > I find it strange that for quite sometime we had other individuals > working on a similar concurrent project (oasis-db) and nobody every > screamed at them. That project never delivered and now that we have > people actually delivering we should scream at them ? > > I tried godi a very long time ago and was not happy about the > centralized workflow, maybe that changed I don't know. I then used odb > for sometime because it was working for the simple things I did and it > was easy to hack with or provide your own package sources but I still > saw it as a quick hack --- albeit a very useful one for the time it > served me, thanks to Edgar Friendly. > Please don't mix everything: 1. oasis-db wasn't meant to replace GODI (maybe the Hump if you really want to compare) 2. as a matter of fact you were using odb and seems to be happy -- never forget that part of odb rely on oasis-db (which was a short but fruitful collaboration with thelema) There was plan to indeed have a oasis-db do something similar to GODI, but I was not convinced that it should be done (and actually spend almost no time on it). Please, this thread is about GODI/opam, I really don't want to be involved. Cheers, Sylvain Le Gall -- Website: http://sylvain.le-gall.net/ OCaml forge: http://forge.ocamlcore.org OCaml blogs: http://planet.ocaml.org