On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Brian Nitz wrote: > This proposal was a bit late to make it into the google summer of code list > of suggestions, but I wonder if anyone has suggestions on whether this could > be useful: > > Netbeans OpenSolaris desktop Common Build Environment plugin > > Summary: > A netbeans plugin enhancement would integrate CBE, SVN and the C/C++ plugin > pack for NetBeans to allow automatic retrieval of code and dependencies into > an environment which could be built, edited, debugged, patched and > redeployed. > > Why: > When developer tools are rolled into an IDE, it helps cross-platform > developers and beginning developers know what tools are available under > OpenSolaris. Automating the generation of the IDE project from the spec file > saves time and could encourage more people to become involved in development > software for and on OpenSolaris. > > Details: > ...
Interesting idea! I especially like the way it leverages an existing system, the JDS spec-files/build-recipes. (But I must admit, I'm a bit biased. :) ) Eric
