On 8 May 2013 21:20, Herbert Dürr <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2013/05/08 8:25 PM, janI wrote: > >> On 8 May 2013 20:16, Herbert Dürr <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to point to the new branch named "rejuvenate01" for advancing >>> AOO's platform support. The main focus is the upgrade of our codebase. >>> E.g. >>> the MacOSX platform support had nearly stagnated since 2007 and thus even >>> getting the build requirements right on a current Mac was becoming very >>> very difficult and with the rejuvenation it should not only work out of >>> the >>> box, but make leaps ahead. >>> >>> >> This is very interesting....may I come with one small suggestion...I do >> understand your choice of branch name, but it would be nice if the name >> reflected the work being done...that makes it easier to identify and later >> to find (if needed) once reintegrated. >> > > I agree, but since a lot of this stuff had co-dependencies (e.g. 64bit JRE > -> 64bit UNO -> XCode4 -> clang -> allows C++11 -> no-stlport4 and XCode4 > -> newer SDK) it wasn't easy to come up with a name that covered the > different aspects. "Platform refresh 2013" and "rejuvenate" were the only > ones that came to my little mind. Maybe I should have asked around more for > better ideas. In my defense I mentioned the name "pr2013" as a suggestion > for the branch in my 2013/04/09 mail on the XCode4 topic and nobody > complained or had a better idea then. > > You are right with that lot of changes "rejuvenate" is quite precise (now I just start wondering what rejuvenate02 is going to contain)
I have one technical question, how come you can change so easily to STL, when it took LO many volunteers to do it, or did I misunderstand something ? > > If you need help with testing on ubuntu 12.04 I will be happy to assist. >> > > Thanks! I'm afraid the configure scripts for this target platform are not > yet fully in shape for direct building and testing... but as far as I know > you that doesn't scare you away in the least :-) > I will do "svn co" and have a look in the weekend, when you are finished overflowing my cvs mail box :-) I really look forward to dive into your work, it is the most interesting happening (for me), while I have been around. I assume your target is 4.1 ? have a nice evening. jan I. > > Herbert > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<[email protected]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
