On Sat, 09 Mar 2024 12:10:28 +0100 Eolien55 <eolie...@disroot.org> wrote:
> Mattias Andrée <maand...@kth.se> wrote: > > I think there should be one directory called "portable" containing only > > tools > > from sbase, and one directory called "linux" containing the tools from ubase > > and maybe even symlinks to the tools in "portable". This structure would > > allow > > us to add implementations for other operating systems as well. If we add > > symlinks to the tools in "portable" to "linux", each directory could have > > it's own makefile. But I'm not sure this is preferable over a single > > Makefile > > in the root directory. > > This is a great idea! Your mail on the other branch is a great idea too. > I think we should have platform-specific libutil for unportable functions > in ubase's libutil (so, linux/libutil, openbsd/libutil and so on, if we > do actually add implementations for other OSes), and a top-level libutil > too. > > This could maybe allow adding platform-agnostic implementations of some utils > (not all because some APIs are so different that it requires full rewrites, > but maybe some, such as clear, stty, tput, or dd maybe). > > I will start hacking on it, and will post the git repository for it > when it builds correctly. > > I'm not sure how you combine two repositories into one while keeping the > history though. git init . git pull git://git.suckless.org/sbase git branch -M master sbase mkdir sbase mv * .gitignore sbase git add . git commit -m 'Move all of sbase into its own directory' git checkout --orphan master git rm -rf . git pull git://git.suckless.org/ubase git branch -M master ubase mkdir ubase mv * .gitignore ubase git add . git commit -m 'Move all of ubase into its own directory' git checkout --orphan master git rm -rf . git pull --allow-unrelated-histories . sbase git pull --allow-unrelated-histories . ubase > > Regards, > Elie Le Vaillant >
