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> On 9 June 2016 at 15:08, Philip Balister <philip@balister.org> wrote:
>
>> That said, what other layers use vala? If it leaves core, is there a
>> layer that can host it and support other layers using it without to much
>> trouble?
>>
>
> That's the key question really - can the support be extracted and added to
> eg meta-vala in some way?
>
> Ross

I use vala for clutter/cogl/weston/wayland development, although not in
any published public layers. Part of me hates to see it leave core, but a
well maintained layer is acceptable-ish. I know that vala-terminal in
meta-oe has been in and out of blacklist for quite a while now.

Cheers.

--Tim