[arch-general] "sc" in [community]?

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Sun Feb 15 15:49:11 UTC 2015


It would be nice if any linux console spreadsheet could somehow acquire 
a serious functions library.  The nearest I suppose anyone can get to 
that goal is calc under emacs for now, or org-mode.

On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, Ido Rosen wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Jonathan Steel <mail at jsteel.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri 02 Jan 2015 at 00:24, Ido Rosen wrote:
> > > Happy new year,
> > >
> > > Would anyone like to bring the venerable UNIX spreadsheet program "sc"
> > into
> > > [community]?  I'm maintaining it in AUR currently.  Many other distros
> > > support it.  :-)
> >
> > Sure, I use this a bit and it seems popular. I'll move it soon.
> >
> 
> Excellent!  Thanks for doing that.
> 
> Also, just how we support boost and boost-libs in [extra], POCO[1] is
> currently in AUR[2] and should probably be in [community] as it's a fairly
> popular library for developers doing high level network things.  It already
> has 90 votes.  (It actually has more than 90 votes, since its votes are
> diffused amongst poco, poco-dev, and poco-git in AUR, each with varying
> quality of packaging.  Currently, poco and poco-dev are basically the same.)
> 
> POCO is a general-purpose C++ framework that does networking, HTTP, SMTP,
> URI decoding, FTP, websockets, database abstraction (w/session pooling &
> light ORM), XML parsing/generation, compression, regexes, plugins, string
> manipulation, OpenSSL wrapping, logging, and a bunch of other things.  It's
> used by a lot of projects,
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> [1] http://pocoproject.org/
> [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/poco/
> [3] https://github.com/pocoproject/poco
> 
> Ido
> 
> 
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Steel
> >
> 

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