Re: speeding up Octave development (was: Re: m-code)

[Rafael Laboissiere]

On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 05:57:43PM -0600, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On  8-Mar-1999, Rafael Laboissiere <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> | Without wanting to push work on others, I think that the people at TU Wien
> | (Kurt Hornik) are well placed to do it, as they run already CRAN and have
> | contributed a lot to Octave.
> 
> They may be, but the whole problem here seems to be that people are
> standing around waiting for others to do various things for them (fix
> bugs, add new features, etc.).  

Like me ...

> If we are to change things, we can't just start volunteering others to do
> the work for us. 

You are right.  I do not have time right now to do it, but will keep an eye
on this project.  Setting up the Octave repository is a much needed thing to
do.

-- 
Rafael Laboissiere