Hi; It looks like the IP Clearance stuff is under control so I would like to move completely to a development branch if you guys create it.
I also suspect the FreeBSD port will need adjustments for the new gnumake stuff. cheers, Pedro. --- On Thu, 11/24/11, Ariel Constenla-Haile <[email protected]> wrote: ... > Hi Michael, * > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:04:24AM +0100, Michael Stahl > wrote: > > hi Ariel, > > > > On 23.11.2011 17:16, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:08:21AM -0800, Pedro > Giffuni wrote: > > >> FWIW, Michael Stahl had these CWSs in the > pipeline, I hope > > >> he or someone else finds the time to merge > them into some > > >> branch: > > > > > > > > >> gnumake4 > > > > > > > > > I started working in this one. I took the > apply-per-commmit approach > > > (I did one big diff but was very error prone). > They are ca. 180 commits, > > > may be I'll finish by next Monday dedicating 2 > hrs per day. > > In the meantime I got carried away and ended today in the > morning, fun > applying patches instead of reading endless discussions on > the ml. > > I didn't find info about the milestone the cws was based, > so I searched > the log and started from > > # HG changeset patch > # # User mba > # # Date 1298363591 -3600 > # # Node ID fe9439d524ff71df9122398fefd218ec7b6559db > # # Parent 1ed7b2431f1039853910a27430061b3bd3a75d4b > # CWS gnumake4: add support for zip and jar files > > this is the first of a set a changes by Mathias to convert > wizards to > gbuild, the log didn't show previous related stuff, so I > took this as > the starting point. > > The patches ended with > > # HG changeset patch > # # User Michael Stahl <[email protected]> > # # Date 1303985562 0 > # # Node ID b3086537b169c6c46d2347df9b319d837f861c41 > # # Parent 87a6f58da4b509f7130196156be86a4941fa229c > # gnumake4: writerfilter: temporarily disable complex test > > > I added the set of patches from writerfilter10 by Henning > Brinkmann, but > I guess I should revert that and only apply the ones > related to convert > writerfilter to gbuild. > > Now I did a diff between gnumake4 and the resulting code, > to see if > I missed something (I'm only comparing the affected > directories). > Compiling some modules shows some issues with the > migration, so I'm > working on this now. > > > uhm, i kind of already have re-based that onto > OOO340m1 some time in > > August, and am sitting on 150 or so patches that are > basically just > > waiting for the 3.4 branch off so they can go into > trunk. well i guess > > they need to be re-based again because of the changes > to the build system > > in AOOo. > > > > if you are impatient :) then i can mail them to you or > something, > > I followed yours and Eike's advice in this thread http://s.apache.org/6lm so > I > guess your patches won't be too different from the ones I > applied. > Anyway feel free to send them. > > > no need to re-invent the wheel here > > oh I'm a pragmatic guy, and I do this in my spare time, so > if I had > known you already had the patches (and were willing to > contribute them), > I wouldn't have started working on this :) > > > (but somehow i get the feeling that AOOo is > > all about re-inventing wheels...) > > well... most things you read hear are just words. I guess > some people have > too much time to write, and, on the other hand, some things > are written > having no idea at all of what it takes to write some code > for OOo, compile > it, debug it, see you didn't break anything, etc. etc. So > it might look possible > to kill seamonkey and write brand new AL2 stuff. > > > Regards > -- > Ariel Constenla-Haile > La Plata, Argentina >
