ben hengst

packer -Syu package_name does not install package_name

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Currently with pacman you can both update and then install a package in a single step via -Syu package_name, though this convention does not seem to be implemented in packer.

we should capture some stats on the box that cmp was run on.

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it's nice to have local comparisons, but if we start to do run-to-run comparisons then we should have a way to start to standardize things so that we don't skew...

http://headrattle.blogspot.com/2009/10/termprogressbar.html

http://search.cpan.org/~dapm/perl-5.10.1/lib/FindBin.pm

currently we are treating each interp as the language, what the config really should be doing is listing all known interps and then each interp should point to an array...

what we should do here though is run all the perl6 interps as you asked for a language.

because the config does not have haskell listed, haskell does not get picked up as a proper language thus it's tossed in to the opts bucket and then all known...

standardize a configuration structure.

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Currently we are using ENV to store the locations of all interpreters for solutions. It has been suggested that moving forward a config file would be a more flexible solution.

exp script that allows for every commit for rakudo to be run

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will need the ability to take an array of intrripts.