Thank you Greg! Likewise it was great meeting all of you, and I am sorry I couldn’t stay longer for the discussions. I’m looking forward to the next meet up.
Frederik > Am 07.08.2021 um 06:00 schrieb Gregory Casamento <[email protected]>: > > Hey all, > > The meet up went well. I REALLY enjoyed meeting everyone and I found the > discussion very interesting and productive. I took notes during the > meeting. We did not have an agenda so these points came up naturally. I > have noted who brought them up. Riccardo joined later, so I took down his > thoughts. I am glad we did this and am very much looking forward to the > next time. > > So, for your comment and review here are the notes: > > * Website (David Wetzel - DW) > * Need to have the website present a solution for installing GNUstep > quickly. Make a script… > * tutorials to get from to hello world quickly > * (Riccardo M. - RM) Discuss with Riccardo what changes are needed. > * Usability (DW) > * More command line interfaces > * Terminal based environment > * Terminal only based tutorial > * GCC vs. LLVM/Clang (DW) > * Clang has an advantage because ObjC is more of a focus > * Fred: Is it possible to get gcc up to spec? > * Require time from GS developers? > * Who should do it? > * Will GCC accept our patches? > * RMS asked, and GCC said they would review our patches with > “kinder” eye. > * Issues with libobjc2 - (RM) - This is a consistent issue on a lot of > platforms. LLVM/Clang Doesn’t work on ALL platforms. > * Doesn’t work NetBSD > * uses CMAKE, but would be better using STRAIGHT make as CMAKE is not > available or not easy to configure > * Cairo - Problems (Fred Kiefer - FK) > * unmaintained — should we move to another library?? > * Can we replace the current Cairo with a hw accelerated library? Or any > other commonly used library that is maintained!? > * Cocotron (FK) > * Can we use any Cocotron code? > * MIT based. So we may be able to reuse some of their code or take ideas > from their code. > > I will be posting these to the wiki or to the website soon. > Yours, GC > -- > Gregory Casamento > GNUstep Lead Developer / OLC, Principal Consultant > http://www.gnustep.org > <https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/d9898ce0a00d7e554f478b492a00de2ea01dc413?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gnustep.org&userId=2790543&signature=b71d136f6f2b829c> > - http://heronsperch.blogspot.com > <https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/630aae97bdd25860e151ab81e5f5f4db5aa13a18?url=http%3A%2F%2Fheronsperch.blogspot.com&userId=2790543&signature=07a04091c8239f28> > https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=352392 > <https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/63e799ea5728ea7d1fc77f06868ce8a6f3c23256?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2FbePatron%3Fu%3D352392&userId=2790543&signature=7eed79105d782e6c> > - Become a Patron > https://gf.me/u/x8m3sx > <https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/ffc1a04bd6cb5057997a26c8e08764995935184c?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgf.me%2Fu%2Fx8m3sx&userId=2790543&signature=428a615930293834> > - My GNUstep GoFundMe > https://teespring.com/stores/gnustep > <https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/b1330dbadba1b0c5bd73a7d49a2af56d03c79c40?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteespring.com%2Fstores%2Fgnustep&userId=2790543&signature=a0d6e5a64883e92d> > - Store
