Op Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:20:25 -0500 schreef Charles Wilson
in <437EA809.30204cwilson.fastmail.fm>:
: Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
[new gbs features]
: Well, the problem is, logging is a decorator: it decorates the existing
: functions. Unless you want a whole new build-with-logging() function
:
Charles Wilson wrote:
I'd like to make a request: gbs is getting out of control with this
feature and that feature added. Some of these tasks are NEVER going to
be performed by anyone other than the primary maintainer: has anyone
actually used 'foo.sh list' or 'foo.sh depends'?
I use these t
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Christian Franke wrote:
> What would you think about an autoconf-like approach generating a
> "package-VER.sh" script from some "package.sh.in" (yes, no version).
>
> Then fixes and new features will be added to only one generation tool
> (autogbs ?-)
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
[...]
P.S. It'd be a different story if we were using an 'engine' with
external overrides, like mingwports or cgf's netrel(?) -- then mods to
the engine to provide new features would be distinct from the
package-specific overrides. But gbs ain't like that.
Wh
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
At the time I've thought long and hard about integrating more features.
The original argument for including them was to allow the maintainers to
release packages with minor modifications of the g-b-s (mostly to set
parameters). And this worked for most *new* packages (t
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Christian Franke wrote:
> > the build-script of the smartmontools package creates the
> > "Cygwin/package-*.README" file from
> > "srcdir/CYGWIN-PATCHES/package.README.in" by replacing VER/REL with the
> > current version/release numbers.
> >
> > This m
Christian Franke wrote:
the build-script of the smartmontools package creates the
"Cygwin/package-*.README" file from
"srcdir/CYGWIN-PATCHES/package.README.in" by replacing VER/REL with the
current version/release numbers.
This might be useful for other packages to avoid extra editing of READ
[Resummited to cygwin-apps on request of Igor]
Hi,
the build-script of the smartmontools package creates the
"Cygwin/package-*.README" file from
"srcdir/CYGWIN-PATCHES/package.README.in" by replacing VER/REL with the
current version/release numbers.
This might be useful for other packages t
