David Douthitt, 2001-03-30 11:11 -0600
>Mike Noyes wrote:
> >
> > David Douthitt, 2001-03-30 09:50 -0600
> > >...what you have after this is done is a source code directory that
> > >could, in theory, be compiled straight away to create a usable LRP
> > >binary.
>
> > That sounds great!
>
> > Ok, I just added wrappers for .o and .tar.gz. I can remove them later
> > if they're not needed. Is there anything else we need to do?
>
>I suspect CVS is for text only (thus the wrappers eh?)

David,
Yes. It doesn't handle binary files really well, but it can manage them. 
It's unable to produce diffs and other housekeeping for binaries that it 
does with text files.

>The wrappers aren't necessary for *.o, since my vision is pure source
>code.

I just removed the wrapper for *.o. Current binary wrappers are:
*.gif
*.jpg
*.png
*.lrp
*.tar.gz

> > This gets back to my original post. I created a binary wrapper for
> > .lrp, so we could add them to CVS. If there is a clean way to use the
> > source instead, I'm all for it.
>
>I'm working now on creating a */lrp directory which would contain all
>of the appropriate files and a Makefile to create the *.lrp file.  I'm
>using hpa-tftp as the test.

Excellent! Now I have a reason to learn make. :)

--
Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/


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