Not sure what any of this has to do with software licensing.... Pam
Pamela S. Chestek Chestek Legal PO Box 2492 Raleigh, NC 27602 919-800-8033 pam...@chesteklegal.com www.chesteklegal.com On 6/11/2019 3:01 PM, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Bruce Perens via License-discuss > (license-discuss@lists.opensource.org): > >> You're a bit over the top, regarding Ruby on Rails. And if you are bothered >> by the performance or resource use, consider converting the code to Crystal. > Oh, I don't know about over the top. There's not a single unclustered > GitHub (Ruby on Rails-based, plus a Javascript engine) instance in the > world that can scale to serve the needs of a sizeable customer like, > say, my old firm Cadence Design Systems, the large Electronic Design > Automation-industry company. Whereas, Gitea (Golang-based) can probably > do that from a Raspberry Pi.[1] > > And the brittleness of Ruby on Rails, and consequent existence of an > entire consultant industry, all with swung-chicken-carcass-at-midnight > recipes, is famous. > > As to the Crystal programming language, I hear it does indeed have nice > features including compilation to native code, but suggesting rewriting > Ruby on Rails codebases as from-scratch reimplementations in Crystal > (the latter having syntax similar to Ruby but not being compatible) > is, um, probably a wise idea but not something I intend to devote my > remaining years to. > > > [1] Untested. It runs very well from a RPI, anyway. If not sufficing > to serve Cadence from a RPi, I'll bet at least Synopsys or Mentor > Graphics from a RPi. ;-> > > _______________________________________________ > License-discuss mailing list > License-discuss@lists.opensource.org > http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org _______________________________________________ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@lists.opensource.org http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org
