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On Aug 3, 2016, at 8:17 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via =
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 2:53 PM, John Doty <jpd AT noqsi DOT com> wrote:
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>> On Aug 3, 2016, at 12:09 AM, Vladimir Zhbanov (vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com) =
[via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 04:06:51AM +0200, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
>>>> "Vladimir Zhbanov  schrieb am  2. August 2016:
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>>>>> 2) You seem to have not gotten my reasons for choosing Scheme
>>>>> after many repetitions. I've chosen it chiefly because it has
>>>>> already been the core language of the geda-gaf project.
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>>>> So your argument boils down to:
>>>>     "Let's keep scheme because we have got scheme."
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>>> Nope.
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>>> I prefer to evolve what we have rather than throw it away and
>>> start anything from scratch. Reasoning: we have not enough man
>>> power to do such big changes; we'll discourage the users who still
>>> uses gEDA as is if we state that nobody supports it.
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>> Guile is essential to everything in gEDA. Guile scripting is the =
reason that gEDA can do so many things that KiCAD and Eagle can=92t. =
Those who won=92t use Guile can=92t agree on what they will use.
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> Guile is only essential because it is the only plugin mechanism. If it
> has been almost anything else we might be in better shape right now.

What I see is a bunch of people who reject Guile because it isn=92t =
their favorite, and they all have different favorites. I think this =
crowd would have pretty much the same problem with anything. Come on, =
Guile isn=92t that bad. If a sexagenarian astrophysicist can use it to =
get things done, why can=92t you?

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>> jpd AT noqsi DOT com
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