Mathias Bauer wrote:

> Jussi Pakkanen wrote:
> 
>> Another point is "However, there are many cases where the current
>> build process depends on a large set of external tools like bash, awk,
>> findutils, coreutils." Does the actual building require these or is it
>> more of a case of "need these, because dmake/build.pl needs these"? In
>> my OOo CMake experiment I built idlc, generated urd, Java etc all
>> without needing the tools listed. Perhaps someone could post an
>> example from current build where these are used.
> 
> By chance ;-) I have collected a list of modules that currently leave
> the simple path of "just some c++/Java/src/idl compiling and that's it".
> I think we should investigate their current makefiles and see how they
> translate into systems using one of the possible candidates. Tomorrow I
> will add this list to the wiki page Björn has started.

Done.

I hope that by investigating the makefiles of the modules at the top of
the table we can identify the "dark magic" Björn has mentioned.

Regards,
Mathias

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