[Pkg-javascript-devel] replaces yui-compressor wtih uglify

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 07:53:23PM -0300, Marcelo Jorge Vieira wrote:
>On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 12:53 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 06:24:39AM +0100, Thomas Koch wrote:
>> >Marcelo Jorge Vieira:
>> >> Now, I'm using yui-compressor as default JS compressor,
>> >> but it's java, etc. UglifyJS is written in JavaScript
>> >> and depends on nodejs.
>> >>
>> >> What do you think about replaces yui-compressor with UglifyJS?
>>
>> >being written in Java does not necessarily count as a disadvantage 
>> >for me. It may even be an advantage for webframeworks that compile 
>> >your js/css files that they can natively link against a compressor.
>> >So please keep yui-compressor in the archive.
>> >I also feel a little bit more comfortable using the same compressor 
>> >for yui as is used and heavily tested by upstream.
>>
>> I am pretty confident that the suggestion was not to replace the 
>> _package_ but the _use_ of the package as default compressor for this 
>> team.
>>
>> Choice is good! :-)
>
>As Jonas said, we will keep yui-compressor in the archive. =D
>
>
>Here is my inital version of uglifyjs package:
>http: http://git.debian.org/?p=users/metal/uglifyjs.git;a=summary
>git:  git://git.debian.org/users/metal/uglifyjs.git


Please move that git to the collab-main area of Alioth.  Or enlighten us 
if you for some reason feel that's a bad approach.

And please consider maintaining it even while waiting in NEW queue: 
There is a new upstream release 1.0 out now.


Regards,

  - Jonas

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