[Info-vax] Updates to VMSTAR and Wget for VMS

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Tue Jan 5 08:16:30 EST 2021


In article <rt0n5i$df8$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
<davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes: 

> >> I don't know if it's worth the trouble, but it would be nice if
> >> third-party software like this had some sort of standard setup, [...]
> >
> >    I'm sure that it would be too much work (for me), but I'm not sure
> > that it would be nice.  If all users had identical (or even similar)
> > environments, and/or requirements, then there might be some hope.  As
> > soon as build options appear, everything gets worse.
> >
> >    My approach is to provide documentation, and hope for the best.
> 
> I totally agree!  I don't need others deciding how my system(s) are set 
> up.  Perhaps provide an example, and if anyone is fine with that, they 
> can use it.

One can have both: harmless defaults for quick-and-easy setup, but of 
course modifiable according to the documentation.




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