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Re: Codefest Grant - RubyGems cleanup and enhancement

Berger, Daniel

3/15/2005 11:00:00 PM

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyle Johnson [mailto:lyle.johnson@gmail.com]

<snip>

> I don't believe that anyone is opposed to the development of
> a GUI front-end to RubyGems, but it may be (in Ryan's
> estimation) too large of a project for the guys to try to
> tackle in one weekend, considering all of the other possible
> "cleanups" that likely need to be done.

Switching gears again, what benefit does a standalone GUI provide over a
web interface to the gem server? Or is it just too rich for a web UI?

Just curious.

Dan
1 Answer

Douglas Livingstone

3/15/2005 11:05:00 PM

0

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 07:59:42 +0900, Berger, Daniel
<Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> wrote:

> Switching gears again, what benefit does a standalone GUI provide over a
> web interface to the gem server? Or is it just too rich for a web UI?
>

The UI should manage local gems too. A UI based on the server would
have to know about local gems, which would make implementaion dfficult
:(

Douglas