On 23 February 2017 at 19:45, Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> wrote: > ..[snip].. > > checkout hook to force a full build after checkout. It was years ago, > > and I can't find them now that I search for them, but I remember it > > was not too difficult to implement (and I'll keep an eye out for them > > Yes, did so too, around 2008 for SVN. But such tricks are a cludge.
Too true... > ..[snip].. > But, *of course*, nobody will be stopped to do with PicoLisp whatever he > likes. > Anybody can build a repo (as some people here already did), and communicate on > in whatever platform. I just don't see that *I* have to do it. Of course it makes sense you don't have to do anything people ask you on a mailing list :-D which is why I emphasise I was just "campaigning" for the merits of a workflow in the broader context (and I believe others were too) - it can't hurt to try to sway opinion occasionally... Of course the debate about workflows helping user-flexibility, community-building, integration, exposure, etc all comes second-priority to you developing picolisp in the way that doesn't obstruct/limit you. For that reason it is good you outlined your workflow so clearly: > I live on incremental snapshots [...] has the environment from that > moment (not only source files explicitly checked in [...] Forcing my > working style to the limitations of a repo would be a drawback. ..so anyone who wants to pursue the issue in the future can read that in the mail-archives before doing so. -- Rowan Thorpe "A riot is the language of the unheard." - Dr. Martin Luther King "There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem." - Harold Stephens "Ignorance requires no apologies when it presents questions rather than assertions." - Michael Sierchio (OpenSSL mailing list) "What we need more than an end to wars is an end to the beginning of all wars." - Franklin Roosevelt -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe