Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2018-01-04 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:04:05 +0100 Jiří Činčura wrote: > That's how GH handles submodules. Thanks for that keyword! https://github.com/blog/2104-working-with-submodules Generic git thing I was not aware of https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Submodules -- William L.

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2018-01-04 Thread Jiří Činčura
That's how GH handles submodules. -- Mgr. Jiří Činčura https://www.tabsoverspaces.com/ -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org!

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2018-01-04 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
Regarding moving stuff from extern to its own repos. I noticed a feature of Github I was not aware of. I am not sure offhand how to use, but seems you can link a directory in a Github repo to a commit in another repo. I was packaging lz4-java, it has a src/lz4 directory that is a link to another

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-17 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Fri, 17 Nov 2017 07:46:46 -0200 Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > On 16/11/2017 23:54, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Nov 2017 22:30:25 -0200 > > Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > > > >> Em 16/11/2017 14:47, William L. Thomson

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-17 Thread Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
On 17/11/2017 08:21, marius adrian popa wrote: > Now i see that is used also for node-firebird-native-api generating > json and that is cool  > > https://github.com/asfernandes/node-firebird-native-api/blob/master/src/generate-files/firebird.cloop.json > > And there is another project that

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-17 Thread marius adrian popa
Now i see that is used also for node-firebird-native-api generating json and that is cool https://github.com/asfernandes/node-firebird-native-api/blob/master/src/generate-files/firebird.cloop.json Maybe it needs more info on how it used and in what projects is used in the Readme eg:

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-17 Thread Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
On 16/11/2017 23:54, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > On Thu, 16 Nov 2017 22:30:25 -0200 > Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > >> Em 16/11/2017 14:47, William L. Thomson Jr. escreveu: >>> I understand for various reasons why there are packages shipped with >>> Firebird

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-16 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Thu, 16 Nov 2017 22:30:25 -0200 Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > Em 16/11/2017 14:47, William L. Thomson Jr. escreveu: > > I understand for various reasons why there are packages shipped with > > Firebird sources used as part of its build, residing in extern > >

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-16 Thread Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
Em 16/11/2017 14:47, William L. Thomson Jr. escreveu: > I understand for various reasons why there are packages shipped with > Firebird sources used as part of its build, residing in extern folder. > A not good thing, a choice among others not good things. Life is not perfect. > My plan for

Re: [Firebird-devel] Splitting out sub projects in extern

2017-11-16 Thread marius adrian popa
I propose that we go with submodules like they do on wxWidgets in the case of external dependencies (expat ...zlib) https://github.com/wxWidgets/wxWidgets/tree/master/src this way we can sync with upstream faster On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:47 PM, William L. Thomson Jr.