[Development] script languages (was: Buddy group to help new contributors)

Edward Welbourne edward.welbourne at qt.io
Mon Jan 8 10:26:16 CET 2024


Thiago Macieira (5 January 2024 17:41) wrote:
> Eddy's argument is that he doesn't want to maintain Perl, but if others are,
> he doesn't have to.

and yet I end up maintaining perl scripts; others willing to do so (and with the
time to spare for it) are thin on the ground.

> The question in this thread is that of barrier of entry to developers with
> bare-bones environments.

Yes, this side-thread about rewriting away from perl is a digression (and not crucial).

	Eddy.


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