Re: [Plplot-devel] Making PLplot releases easier in future

2015-04-15 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > > 3'. I am going to encourage everybody to use the lesson 3 approach for > further major > developments. This immediately applies to both Arjen (currently working on a > fortran > binding rewrite)

Re: [Plplot-devel] Making PLplot releases easier in future

2015-04-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Arjen: On 2015-04-15 07:00- Arjen Markus wrote: > [...] That [quick release cycles, pushes of major changes only in the first part of the release cycle] seems a wise approach. I can not predict whether I will be able to get the Fortran bindings reorganised as we planned before that time, b

Re: [Plplot-devel] Making PLplot releases easier in future

2015-04-15 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, Well, I feel comfortable with Cygwin, and from the point of using it, also with MinGW (and to a lesser extent MSYS). Installing new stuff on MinGW is a bit of a pain, as there is not a single point of entry like with Cygwin. I have, however, hardly any experience with MinGW-w64/MSYS2

Re: [Plplot-devel] Making PLplot releases easier in future

2015-04-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Arjen: On 2015-04-15 12:16- Arjen Markus wrote: > Well, I feel comfortable with Cygwin, and from the point of using it, also with MinGW (and to a lesser extent MSYS). Installing new stuff on MinGW is a bit of a pain, as there is not a single point of entry like with Cygwin. I have, however

Re: [Plplot-devel] Making PLplot releases easier in future

2015-04-15 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > > > Well, I feel comfortable with Cygwin, and from the point of using > it, also with MinGW (and to a lesser extent MSYS). Installing new stuff on > MinGW is > a bit of a pain, as there is not a sin