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[PATCH 0/9] Build git-annex with assistant webapp enabled

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Message #38 received at 45000 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kyle Meyer <kyle <at> kyleam.com>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Frederickson <jonathan <at> terracrypt.net>, 45000 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#45000] [PATCH 0/9] Build git-annex with assistant webapp
 enabled
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:32:23 GMT

zimoun writes:

> The git-annex package is growing and now start to fetch bunch of
> dependencies.  Well, I do not necessary want to have all that when I
> only use the CLI part of git-annex.
>
> Does it make sense to have 2 variants: git-annex (minimal) and
> git-annex-assistant (full features)?

While I'm happy to see this series (thanks, Jonathan!), I share the same
feeling as a git-annex user that doesn't use the assistant (and my
impression is that a substantial proportion of git-annex users rely on
only the command-line interface).

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