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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/11/2012 03:00 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> On 10/11/2012 3:39 PM, Adam Wolf wrote:
>> I'll set my PPA to whatever is decided.  I am also considering making
>> a "scripting PPA" with the scripting support turned on--if it's still
>> something that has to be turned on.
> Scripting support is disabled by default.  I haven't had a chance to use 
> it yet but it seems like there are quite a few folks out there who are 
> using it.  Maybe some of them will weigh in as to whether or not 
> scripting is ready for initial user testing.  I am reluctant to turn on 
> scripting as the default because building it on Windows it is much more 
> involved than Linux.  I don't know if Brian has the windows builder up 
> to date to support scripting on Windows yet or not.  If he does, then it 
> may be something worth considering.


There is it again, Linux shining as a superior build environment.


We encounter it all the time, but this time I just felt like saying it, rather than just
driving by it like you drive by a beautiful park.


++linux_is_a_superior_build_environment_than_windows