Re: Euphoria and apt
- Posted by Jason Gade <jaygade at yahoo.??m> Sep 20, 2007
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Jerry Story wrote: > > Euphoria has 6 projects listed on freshmeat under 'Euphoria'. > But Euphoria is not listed in the Synaptic Package Manager. > > The following languages have zero projects on freshmeat > but are listed in the Synaptic Package Manager. > Brainf**k > Icon > Chill > Intercal > Faust > Cobol > Oberon > Nemerle > Octare > SPL > Treelang > Zinc > > These languages are not even listed under 'programming language' > on freshmeat. That suggests there there are no projects on freshmeat > written in any of these languages. Yet you can install all these > languages with apt (Advanced Package Tool). > > I figure why not Euphoria, which has 6 projects listed under > 'Euphoria' on freshmeat. > > (After Euphoria, then the next step will be to do the same with wxEuphoria.) Well, there is a Debian package in the archive, although it's an older version of Euphoria: http://www.rapideuphoria.com/euphoria-pd_2.5-1_i386.deb I thought about updating it, just haven't got around to it. It seems pretty straightforward and there are good resources on the net for making your own packages. -- A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works. --John Gall's 15th law of Systemantics. "Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming." --C.A.R. Hoare j.