On 22 November 2011 11:20, Magnus Therning <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So my conclusion is that when you say "I do think pacman could much > better if rewritten in one of these languages", then I say that you > most likely are completely wrong. The more likely effect of rewriting > pacman in one of these languages is that the current development team > would disperse, there wouldn't be as large a pool of programmers to > recruit from to replace them, and in the end pacman would turn out to > be worse. Spot on. I agree 100% with this, well said. Clive -- Infinity: A concept for those who cannot comprehend the big picture. () Arch Linux - For movers and shakers. ()
