[Swift-devel] wiring swift and falkon together

[Veronika Nefedova]

I think Yong told me to use his swift install from terminable when I  
started using Falcon. I am not sure why -- I presumed there were some  
specifics in that install.

Nika

On May 23, 2007, at 11:36 AM, Ioan Raicu wrote:

> Hmmm... from my understanding, the Falkon provider is independent  
> of the fact that Swift will actually use Falkon or not.  There is  
> no requirement that Falkon be used, even if you have the Falkon  
> provider installed!
>
> With that said, our statement about people avoiding the latest  
> version of Swift due to the Falkon provider doesn't make any sense.  
> Maybe Yong has more input on this...
>
> About how Falkon gets deplyed, it is simply uncompressed, you  
> modify 1 or 2 config files, and use the included scripts to start  
> everything!  All this is in the included readme.txt in the Falkon  
> archive, downloadable online on my web site.  Once again, if  
> someone is not intersted in using Falkon, then I see no reason why  
> they would be doing anything different than before just because  
> there is now a Falkon provider in Swift.
>
> Ioan
>
> Ben Clifford wrote:
>> i hear rumour that its sufficiently unclear how to wire swift and  
>> falkon together that people are avoiding testing swift code (more  
>> recent than the 8th of march build that Yong made)
>>
>> that is lame - it means large chunks of our app testing are being  
>> done with code that is 2.5 months old.
>>
>> I don't know how Falkon gets deployed alongside swift at the  
>> moment, so I don't know what to do to make this easier - are they  
>> written down anywhere?
>>
>>
>
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