Please comment to this, I think Greg, Jeff, Ryan and I were on the same page on this, but I won't go ahead without a vote. I'd like it to happen Saturday, since we don't seem to be rolling till Monday, and I'd like to set Mon 00:00 GMT as the last chance to get your tree checked out before we start blasting attics :-)
Bill > From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 9:18 AM > > Suggestion, > > It's impossible to maintain the whole of iconv within the apr tree, > the thing is just too big and harms folks who already have it > installed. > But, since this is a bsd thing that we need to make more > portable, I'm > suggesting we institute its own apr-iconv repository. > > Long term, I'd like to see a portable implementation of the > build for > xlate/iconv/lib housed in apr, that can be statically linked into apr. > This would eliminate a bunch of code and portability > questions. But the > ces and ccs modules, as folks want them, should be checked out of > apr-iconv, since they shouldn't pose portability concerns (or can be > patched if they do). > > If this is agreeable, I'd let someone create the apr-iconv > cvs and I'll > move the sources over there. I'd like to do this today, > before we roll. > > Bill > >
