pancake, I was talking about buildj in my original message...
Andrés
El 15/03/10 08:32, pancake escribió:
> Plans to support buildj?
>
> http://live.gnome.org/BuilDj
>
> On Mar 14, 2010, at 12:50 AM, Phil Housley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> 2010/3/12 "Andrés G. Aragoneses" <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> Hey Phil, would this tool cover only vala projects or any other project
>>> which right now uses autotools could be migrated to this?
>>>
>>> Recently a new blog post was published on p.g.o announcing yet another
>>> build tool [1], I wonder if you can join efforts with that guy (I know
>>> he's proposing python, but given that it's easy to bind vala with
>>> python, and that the former is much faster, I guess he wouldn't have a
>>> problem to re-focus a bit).
>>
>> Hi Andrés,
>>
>> Thanks for keeping track of the build tools world a lot better than I
>> have - I missed this entirely. Since that first message I posted, I
>> did actually start this project up, and gave it a home at
>> https://launchpad.net/realise, but since then I've been mostly
>> occupied by work stuff, so have been much more Java focussed than
>> Vala, sadly.
>>
>> It does look like this project is similar to mine, and indeed I was
>> planning on making my tool able to build other languages - in my
>> latest source the Vala parts are almost entirely abstracted out. I'll
>> leave a comment on the blog and see what comes of it.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Phil.
>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Andrés
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://aruiz.synaptia.net/siliconisland/2010/03/buildj-build-configuration-for-the-mases.html
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Mensaje original --------
>>> Asunto: [Vala] Building a build tool
>>> Fecha: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:30:00 +0100
>>> De: Phil Housley <[email protected]>
>>> Para: vala <[email protected]>
>>> Grupos de noticias: gmane.comp.programming.vala
>>>
>>> I've been messing around with a little build tool recently (well,
>>> actually not that recently, but I've not had any time for a couple of
>>> months,) aiming to build primarily Vala apps and libraries. Generally
>>> it's a bit inspired by Maven, so you declare some units to build, and
>>> let the tool decide what actually needs to be done.
>>>
>>> I have a couple of thousand lines of code so far, which is able to
>>> build itself, using multiple threads, based on a simple configuration
>>> file. It discovers source files and compiles them, gathers the
>>> outputs and queues C compiler tasks to do the next stage, and so on.
>>> It's fairly cute, but not massively useful so far.
>>>
>>> From here, I'm not sure exactly where to go, so I'd be interested in
>>> knowing what people here might want in a new build tool. I'd like to
>>> give it a plugin system to allow running different sorts of tasks, but
>>> only within a standard build process. The aim will always be that as
>>> little as possible has to be configured.
>>>
>>> Really the next step should probably be to enable testing, but I'm
>>> stuck there as well. Which test frameworks are currently active for
>>> Vala, and what execution models are they using? I'd very much like
>>> testing Vala code to be as easy as in Java, so I'm aiming for the tool
>>> to be able to discover tests and generate any harnesses required.
>>>
>>> Also, I need to push the code somewhere, probably on launchpad, so I
>>> need a name. Currently I'm calling it Valapillar, but that's a pretty
>>> obscure joke even to me, and I know why I chose it.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the rambling, message.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Phil Housley
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
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