I have no moved the windows build description to the wiki https://bitbucket.org/maproom/qmapshack/wiki/BuildWindowsVisualStudio
I hope I found all references in the Wiki to the old build the description and changed them Am 17.03.2016 um 22:49 schrieb Helmut Schmidt: > Hi Rainer, > > version dependent for the Windows build description means dependent on > the _QMapShack_ release. > E.g. for QMapShack 1.6 a different version of some package might be > required than for QMapShack 1.4. > Assuming that somebody might be interested in older versions he can get > a corresponding build description together with the code. This is not > the case for the wiki as there you see always the latest version. > Nevertheless - as probably nobody would build an old version - I think > about moving it to the Wiki. > > If you still have nsi/HOWTO-BUILD.txt somewhere then you are mixing up > different hg versions: nsi/HOWTO-BUILD.txt has been replaced by > nsi/HOWTO-BUILD.md as you can see from the hg history > (https://bitbucket.org/maproom/qmapshack/commits/8a6a4178fd7a9b0407b16b2cce559c3227e93795). > > > The file nsi/3rdparty.txt belongs to the deployment package and thus has > to stay in the repository. > Probably the content needs a bit polishing. > > Regards, > > Helmut > > Am 17.03.2016 um 15:21 schrieb Dr Rainer Woitok: >> Helmut, >> >> On Tuesday, 2016-03-15 22:34:09 +0100, you wrote: >> >>> ... >>> the Windows build description has never been part of the Wiki. >>> It has always been in the source repository as the build instructions >>> may be version dependent. >> If "version dependent" means "depending on the Windows version" I would >> like to point out that the wiki already contains version dependent in- >> stallation instructions: Ubuntu 14.04. >> >> Anyway, from a customer's perspective I'd prefer to have _ALL_ the doc- >> umentation in a single repository I can clone locally. For a customer >> it's a bit unsatisfactory to find three sources, the two local files >> "nsi/HOWTO-BUILD.txt", "nsi"/3rdparty.txt", and the document at >> >> https://bitbucket.org/maproom/qmapshack/raw/tip/nsi/HOWTO-BUILD.md >> >> which -- at least at first glance -- are rather similar, forcing one to >> sift through all three files in parallel looking for differences. If >> you're lucky, there are none or the three files are supplementing each >> other, but if you're not that lucky, you are forced to make educated >> guesses as to which information to trust. >> >> In both cases you'd be way better off, if someone who knows would have >> merged these three files into a single file, put it in the wiki, and on- >> ly provided a small file "README.txt", "HOWTO.txt", or "INSTALL.txt" in >> the "nsi/" directory of the source code repository which basically con- >> tains the URL of the file in the wiki. >> >> And from a maintainer's point of view I would, too, prefer to have the >> documentation in a single place where it's relatively easy to keep it up >> to date and consistent. >> >> Just my two cents worth ... >> >> Sincerely, >> Rainer > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785231&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Qlandkartegt-users mailing list Qlandkartegt-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users
