Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-17 Thread Florian Weimer
* Bernd Eckenfels: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> good point. I will add something along these lines to the >> package descriptions. > > And maybe also to the summary line? "Runtime for the Standard ML > programming language" This suggests that Poly/ML is the only implementation.

Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-10 Thread Ben Finney
"Achim D. Brucker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > And maybe also to the summary line? "Runtime for the Standard ML > > programming language" > > also a good idea. Even better if implemented without the title-case at the start: runtime for the

Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-10 Thread Achim D. Brucker
Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> good point. I will add something along these lines to the >> package descriptions. > > And maybe also to the summary line? "Runtime for the Standard ML > programming language" also a good idea. > > Will

Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-10 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > good point. I will add something along these lines to the > package descriptions. And maybe also to the summary line? "Runtime for the Standard ML programming language" Will you also have different packages for runtime libs/system and compiler (or what

Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-10 Thread Achim D. Brucker
Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> * Package name: polyml > [...] > > Your definition assumes the reader knows what Standard ML is. Most of > them don't. Please include something like the following paragraph in the > long description (taken from Wikiepedia): > > Standard ML is a gene

Re: Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-10 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:45:49PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > * Package name: polyml [...] > Description : Standard ML implementation > > Poly/ML supports the full version of the language as given in the > "Definition of Standard ML (Revised)", generally known as ML97. As >

Re: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-09 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:45:49PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > * Package name: polyml > Version : 5.2 > Upstream Author : David Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.polyml.org/index.html > * License : GPLv2 Sorry, that's LGPLv2.1 or later, n

Bug#494488: ITP: polyml -- Standard ML implementation

2008-08-09 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: polyml Version : 5.2 Upstream Author : David Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.polyml.org/index.html * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: Standard ML Description : Sta