[clean-list] future of clean

[Guido Kollerie]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 03:41:27PM +0100, Bas van Dijk wrote:

> I think: if the Clean project wants to be a more serious and
> succesfull opensource project [1],

Well that seems to be a relatively big if given Rinus' valid
comment that Clean primarily is a research vehicle (not his
exact words).

One could argue that it's up to the open source community to make
it run, including all it's features, well on Unix.

> its main development has to occur on Linux. The reason, among
> others, is that the opensource community is much larger in the
> Linux world than it is in the MS Windows world.

I'd rather say Unix instead of Linux as MacOS X with it's BSD
foundation, and all the other BSD Unices out there are equally
suitable. (I'm not starting a religious war ;-))

-- 
Guido
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