Re: About ROOT [Was: Re: ROOT as A replacement for gnuplot]

2005-09-18 Thread Christian Holm Christensen
Hi Fredric-Emmanuel and Kevin, On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 12:13 -0400, Kevin McCarty wrote: Hi Frederic-Emmanuel, On 9/16/05, Frederic-Emmanuel PICCA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Quite frankly, it's not good enough. So you will explaine this to kde developpers :) They will switch

About ROOT [Was: Re: ROOT as A replacement for gnuplot]

2005-09-16 Thread Christian Holm Christensen
Hi all, I think it's about time I say a few words on ROOT, and ROOT and Debian. On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 17:04 -0400, Brett Viren wrote: Thomas Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had a quick look at the sources. Really large. It is. It represents the development effort of some 20-30

Re: About ROOT [Was: Re: ROOT as A replacement for gnuplot]

2005-09-16 Thread Frederic-Emmanuel PICCA
Hello Quite frankly, it's not good enough. So you will explaine this to kde developpers :) They will switch to bksys/Scons. (we can not says that kde is a small project :). Blender is already using it. Reading further into the manual, I was glad to see that it actually had and

Re: About ROOT [Was: Re: ROOT as A replacement for gnuplot]

2005-09-16 Thread Kevin McCarty
Hi Frederic-Emmanuel, On 9/16/05, Frederic-Emmanuel PICCA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Quite frankly, it's not good enough. So you will explaine this to kde developpers :) They will switch to bksys/Scons. (we can not says that kde is a small project :). Blender is already using it.

Re: About ROOT [Was: Re: ROOT as A replacement for gnuplot]

2005-09-16 Thread Neil Pilgrim
Christian Holm Christensen wrote: The build system of ROOT is horrible - I should know, I helped make it initially. Back when we did the build system, Autotools was really an option, for a verity of reasons. The foremost was (and still is), that Autotools (Libtool in particular) doesn't