[Scons-dev] Review scons.org/guidelines.php

William Blevins wblevins001 at gmail.com
Mon May 18 20:37:09 EDT 2015


Bill,

I like the feed in the new SCons prototype.  I think allowing user's to get
easier access to basic information is important, and that showing activity
will help draw attention to the project.  Both of which are good things!

It could use some colours though ;)

V/R,
William

On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Kenny, Jason L <jason.l.kenny at intel.com>
wrote:

> I should point out the Dirk has been very helpful as I been making moves
> toward getting Parts easier to move in to SCons.. or better yet make Parts
> a value add to SCons. I hope we can make need fixes to SCons to make it
> easier to integrate add-ons.
>
> As a side note.. Dirk offered to help make Parts use Docbook as
> documentation. However I was wondering.. one could make all our
> documentation as MD files host it on bitbucket and use pelican ( or
> something) to make a standalone down doc. This might make it easier to have
> documentation update and keep the documentation from being a large
> monolithic document. I know one of many requests I have internal to work
> would to be better documentation and more integrated documentation ( with
> clear separation of what is pure SCons and Pure Parts.) Given Documentation
> is a Core part of the web site function, this might be a useful subject to
> talk about to make SCons better as make a good BKM for how to make SCons
> useful to others.
>
> Jason
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scons-dev [mailto:scons-dev-bounces at scons.org] On Behalf Of Dirk
> Bächle
> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 2:28 PM
> To: scons-dev at scons.org
> Subject: Re: [Scons-dev] Review scons.org/guidelines.php
>
> Anatoly,
>
> On 18.05.2015 21:05, anatoly techtonik wrote:
> > [...]
> >>
> > I am not barring anybody from doing anything. I just don't want poor
> > choices be made just because somebody did the work. As a result of
> > last choices I don't like that the SCons repository is bloated and
> > that it uses DocBook (so that nobody can edit the docs) and they are
> > not automatically updated.
> >
> > But of course, we are all volunteers, and can do whatever we want with
> > the project. Except integrating Parts.
>
> you're a nice guy, so I call this out with the greatest respect for you as
> a person and human being: you're starting to cross a line here, this is
> trolling at its best IMO. I won't take the bait, sorry...
>
> Dirk
>
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