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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Let's Package jQuery: A Javascript Packaging Dystopian Novella
Date: Sat, 02 May 2015 20:24:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8xm6dnm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877fsr57fq.fsf@fsf.org> (David Thompson's message of "Sat, 02 May 2015 11:24:09 -0400")

David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> That's true, but we can't hope to have reproducible web applications if
> we just ignore npm.  IMO, we have to try, we have to come up with tools
> to ease maintenance, and we have to do more outreach in the hopes that
> we may convince *someone* outside of our circle that this work is
> worthwhile.  Maybe it's hopeless, but web development is the industry
> I've been in for my entire professional career (and it doesn't look like
> that will change anytime soon) and I really want things to get better,
> so I will continue to paddle against the current.

I guess you’re right that we must give it a try.  It’s great to have
people with a web development background on board.

Ludo’.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-02 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-02  3:00 Let's Package jQuery: A Javascript Packaging Dystopian Novella Christopher Allan Webber
2015-05-02 13:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-05-02 15:24   ` David Thompson
2015-05-02 18:24     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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