A couple of weeks ago I asked for tests of a large patch submitted from
redhat.  We heard back from Jeff with his partial OK, and that's it.  I think
these patches should go in and we should fix obvious breakage prior to 4.1 .
Pete

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> I'm in.  Any objections?
>
> BTW.  I have a version that uses MS tools under the standard gnu build
> structure ready for checkin.  In addition to making lots of code changes
> for MS, I did wrappers for the MS compilers etc. that make them compatible
> with the gnu tools, and have MSVC6 projects for everything.  I think its a
> necessary step before checking in the true Windows version of the exec that
> doesn't require Exceed and supports the ActiveDX component stuff.
>
> So.   Are we go for 4.1.0?
>
> Greg
>
> "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@opendx.watson.ibm.com on
> 03/14/2000 07:43:30 AM
>
> Please respond to [email protected]
>
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> Subject:  [opendx-dev] Which version number to use
>
> Are we going to declare 4.0.10 are 4.1.0?
>
> I am trying to get OpenDx binaries compiled by using Exceed XDK 6.2 and
> MSVC
> 6.0
> out of door.  MSVC compilation requires a lot of manual editings, if we are
> set on declaring 4.0.10 as 4.1.0 then I might bump the version number now,
> instead of redoing it again.
> After the release of Windows 2000 Microsoft SDK has a lot of new headers
> and it required a good amount of OpenDx 4.0.10 source patching.  M$ is
> about
> to
> release MSVC 7.0 which would have a lot of Win64 releated library and
> header
> changes again.
> We would need to do a lot of patching again after MSVC 7.0 is released.  It
> may make binaries
> unstable at that time.  I prefer to see the DX version bumped now before we
> get into another cycle of
> unstable binaries due to changes in compilers and libraries.
>
> Suhaib

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