In message <09052915100881_2020a...@antinode.info> on Fri, 29 May 2009 15:10:08
-0500 (CDT), s...@antinode.info (Steven M. Schweda) said:
sms> From: Richard Levitte <rich...@levitte.org>
sms>
sms> > I'll be honest with you; I've wanted to redo the whole build system
sms> > for VMS so it can be automatically generated from the Unix makefiles,
sms> > the same way the build system for Windows is made. I can see some
sms> > common building blocks that this would be generated from, similar to
sms> > the crap that's repeated over all the current build scripts. It's a
sms> > pretty big job...
sms>
sms> My approach on projects like this has been to create a
sms> distinct set of MMS description files (and command procedures)
sms> for VMS, because the VMS environment is so different from a
sms> UNIX-like environment.
Still, the modules can be extracted from the Unixly Makefiles. After
a while, it is a pain in the nether regions to have to manually update
the module list. I've been (loosely lately, I'll admit that) been at
it for a few years now...
sms> > The only thing I've lacked it *funded* time. I only have so
sms> > much non-funded time to spend...
sms>
sms> I had some time, and did some work, but it's hard to see why
sms> that should continue.
I apologise, again, for having had you wait for even a confirmation
that your patches were received.
Cheers,
Richard
--
Richard Levitte rich...@levitte.org
http://richard.levitte.org/
"Life is a tremendous celebration - and I'm invited!"
-- from a friend's blog, translated from Swedish
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