I would like to help with the project on a part-time basis. I know a bit of C, having written some small programs in C. My English is very good. I grew up in Massachusetts and live near Stanford University. I would like to learn and help, please.
Sincerely, Elise L. Scher On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 9:00 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send gnucash-devel mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of gnucash-devel digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: build tools (was: XCode project) (Christian Stimming) > 2. Re: Windows nightly build (Cristian Marchi) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 10:37:44 +0100 > From: Christian Stimming <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: build tools (was: XCode project) > Message-ID: <1395040.3WgEfWkfo6@cs-pc> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Am Donnerstag, 20. Februar 2014, 08:33:57 schrieb John Ralls: > > >>> As you may have noticed, I pushed an XCode project usable for > > >>> debugging GnuCash to GIT today. This is something I've used for > > >>> years, but it may or may not be useful to anyone else. I added some > > >>> notes to the HACKING file about how to use it. > > >> > > >> Thanks, Mike. I'll give it a try soon. > > >> > > >> I agree with Geert that it shouldn't go in top_srcdir unless it > > >> absolutely must, but I don't think contrib is the right place for it > > >> either. How about packaging/mac? > > > > > > Moreover, whose job will it be to keep this project "current"? > > > Autoconf is (and should continue to be) canonical, which means someone > > > will need to update the xcode project when we add, remove, or move > > > files, dependencies, etc. > > > > Whoever's interested, I suppose, just as Christian maintains the CMake > > files. > > > > As for autotools, it obviously should remain the default build tool as > long > > as we're tied to Gtk, but we'll want to review that when we get around to > > switching frameworks. > > Just some additional clarification here: Whether to use autotools or not > does > not depend on our gtk/glib dependency. You could build whole gnucash in its > current dependency state just as well by cmake. > > It's only the large number of hand-written rules that occur every here and > there that would need to get converted. The current cmake build rules cover > approx. 20% of the additional hand-written rules (such as iso-4277- > currencies.c etc). As soon as we think cmake has more advantages over > autotools, we could switch this, indenpendently of our actual build > dependencies. > > However, in the current state I don't see much advantages in cmake for us. > In > my personal opinion I consider the CMakeLists code much more maintainable > than > Makefile.am, and the build itself somewhat faster, but those are just nice > add-ons. The main context where cmake is much stronger is when the project > needs to be built by completely different compilers and also IDEs, such as > gcc > and Microsoft Visual Studio. But as this is not on our agenda (and also > neither possible nor useful with the gtk dependency), I don't see any > reason > to switch our build tools at this point in time. > > Regards, > > Christian > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 16:24:01 +0100 > From: Cristian Marchi <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Windows nightly build > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > Il 18/02/2014 15.36, Geert Janssens ha scritto: > > > > There were a couple of issues with ssh/scp which Derek and I managed to > > get fixed. I have manually started a nightly build now. Let's see if it > > will finish. > > > > Thanks for the heads up. > > > > Geert > > > Geert thanks, I finally got the time to download the nightly build. > While testing I noticed that the march 6 date bug is gone in 22-02 and > 23-03 builds, but I'm encountering another problem with the 23-03 build: > all account tabs are closed when opening the file in GnuCash and all > special characters in accounts names are substituted with double > question marks "??". This does not happen with the 22-02 build, so it > should be a commit between 22 and 23 February. > > Regards > Cristian > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > ------------------------------ > > End of gnucash-devel Digest, Vol 131, Issue 21 > ********************************************** > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
