"Bo Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | So you mean we can ignore xform and gtk when implementing new | features? If the value of trunk/xform is only for speed benchmarking, | we can remove/ignore it totally and use 1.4.x. xform.
*doh* ... I wish some one had made that statement a bit earlier... I feel embarassed for not thinking about this earlier. | > Having these build systems in the tree has never been a problem, only | > having them spew stuff all over is. But we resolved that. | | The end result of putting everything into one big SConstruct file is | not that bad, but it is still not the official or recommended way to | do things in scons. Perhaps not, but automake/autoconf is still the official LyX build system. If you continue to make such nice progress with scons, that might change in the not too distant future. | > You are frustrated about not being allowed to play with the lyx | > sources as you please, and I am frustrated about not beeing heard. | | I am not quite sure about the problem with Abdel's patch. I would say | important features should be separated into several patches, but small | non-disputable add-ons can be smuggled in. Yes, but that was obviously not the case this time. | It takes time to separate | patches. But not quite as much time if thought about from the beginnig. -- Lgb