On 05/12/2007, Jürg Billeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> The reason why we distribute the generated C source and header files in
> the vala tarball is to avoid that you need valac to build valac. That is
> not really necessary for vapigen and vala-gen-project as they could use
> the just built valac. We should probably change this in the build
> system.
>
> > Just patching the vala file (with the diff from SVN) seems to fix
> > vala-gen-project, so it looks like the .{c,h} files should not be in
> > the tarball.
>
> This probably won't work if valac isn't already installed, e.g. on the
> build server. It should work when doing something like
>
> make VALAC=$PWD/compiler/valac



That would work.  The patch I'm currently applying patches the .c file as
well, but in any case, presumably 0.1.6 could use the newly-built valac for
vapigen and vala-gen-project by default? i.e. their Makefiles should use
that VALAC setting.

Thanks,

-- 
Michel Salim
http://hircus.jaiku.com/
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