On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 16:16, Pedro Giffuni <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:45:08 -0700, Andy Brown <[email protected]> > wrote: >... >> From the Description of dmake 1:4.12-2 "make utility used to build >> OpenOffice.org" in Ubuntu's Package Manager. It would seem that is >> all that it is used for. > > Thanks for checking Andy! > > FreeBSD also has it and it's used to build 9 packages. > > http://www.freshports.org/search.php?stype=depends_build&method=match&query=dmake&num=10&orderby=category&orderbyupdown=asc&search=Search > > I will see if the FreeBSD port needs updating but I guess there's no > need to start a repository for dmake unless we want to have some control > over it (not likely).
Would there be any benefit to dropping dmake in favor of more readily-available build tools? Cheers, -g
