Re: Any plans to include kotlin in Fedora

2020-02-14 Thread Code Zombie
So I suppose if someone takes on Gradle again, it would be possible to add Kotlin to Fedora. But overall, it seems rather complicated. -Mehdi On Thu, Feb 13, 2020, 19:03 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Dridi Boukelmoune wrote: > > I think it boils down to having people to do the work, which is > > proba

Re: Any plans to include kotlin in Fedora

2020-02-13 Thread Kevin Kofler
Dridi Boukelmoune wrote: > I think it boils down to having people to do the work, which is > probably not an easy task. I'm also assuming we'd need a more > up-to-date gradle package, which might not be a trivial task, and I > suspect that the build system is probably full of "Fedora violations" >

Re: Any plans to include kotlin in Fedora

2020-02-12 Thread Bill Chatfield via devel
It's probably a good idea to make it available. If I could find time I would do it, even though I think we have a proliferation of unnecessary new languages. But, people want them so it's best to make them available. On Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 11:06:30 AM EST, Dridi Boukelmoune wrot

Re: Any plans to include kotlin in Fedora

2020-02-12 Thread Dridi Boukelmoune
On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 3:33 PM Code Zombie wrote: > > Hi > > Kotlin is an open source project. Are there any plans to include its compiler > in Fedora (if not already) repositories? Currently, it is installed manually > on Linux to the best of my knowledge, but Mac systems already install it wi