Re: Understanding bootstrapping a new language for the JVM
Hi Rogério,
Le 22/06/2017 à 01:16, Rogério Brito a écrit :
> I am thinking of (perhaps, if I am able to) helping package kotlin to
> Debian
Great news!
> How does one cope with such a situation for building a package
> suitable for Debian? I suppose that this problem was already dealt
> with at least with clojure and scala.
>
> Any help here would be quite enlightening.
A common strategy is to use the upstream binaries to bootstrap the
initial package, and then switch to use the package to build itself.
Emmanuel Bourg
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