Re: rakudo, nqp, perl6, etc

[matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

Sorry I missed wip/rakudo-star (also abandoned?)

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 9:39 PM, matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> I'd like to get our perl6 packages lined up but would like to also
> document what I found and get some opinions.  This is my second
> attempt to look at this but I think things have settled a lot since
> the "christmas release".
>
> lang/nqp (out of date),
> lang/rakudo-star (abandoned?),
> devel/MoarVM (current),
> wip/rakudo (current),
> wip/nqp (current)
>
> --
>
> So for starters I think we should:
> 1) import wip/nqp into lang/nqp
> 2) import wip/rakudo into devel/ or lang/
> 3) replace lang/rakudo-star as being just the bundle of "core" modules
> + zef as found here: https://github.com/rakudo/star
> 4) make a lang/perl6 that is just an alias for the new rakudo-star pkg
>
> Anyone have a strong opinion?
> Matt