Garrett, Any changes for LTP Ballista ?
Regards-- Subrata On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 16:19 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Subrata Modak > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 21:42 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote: > >> Hi Garrett, > >> > >> On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 04:12 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> > So, as I said earlier I was going to repost Ballista under another > >> > project name up on SF thanks to the PI's blessings, so here's the > >> > placeholder: > >> > > >> > http://sf.net/projects/catepault/ (haven't posted the source files yet) > >> > >> Good to see that you have come up with the rewrite so fast. > >> > >> > > >> > Catepault so far does not differ from Ballista, apart from the fact > >> > that I rewrote the Makefiles to support cross-compilation, simplify > >> > logic, and to properly clean all binary targets (YAY!). > >> > > >> > I'm going to try pushing some of the platform dependent items from > >> > "configure" (a glorified Perl script) to the actual C++ files, or > >> > their respective headers, to get rid of the Perl dependency in the > >> > system for compilation. This will be a win-win (IMO) as it will allow > >> > more restricted embedded environments to compile the sources for > >> > Catepault without having an unnecessary Perl interpreter to just fill > >> > in the platform dependent API gaps. > >> > > >> > >> How do you plan this to handle in LTP ? Do you want to remove the folder > >> ballista completely and replace with new catepault ? > > > > Garrett, > > > > Would you like to convey your Idea here ? > > > > Regards-- > > Subrata > > > >> > >> Regards-- > >> Subrata > >> > >> > Will keep you guys posted as things transpire. > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > -Garrett > >> > > > Well, quite frankly it would be silly to have Ballista and Catepault > both in the LTP repository, as they provide basically the same > purpose, minus Ballista being executable on the target machine whereas > Catepault can only be executed on the build host. > > Plus Catepault will do the right thing by cleaning itself properly :D. > -Garrett ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ltp-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltp-list
