On 2/6/21 12:09 PM, Lev via cdesktopenv-devel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This patch allows for parallel ‘make World’ with imake.
>
> If we are interested in cross-compilation support, I could work on that as
> well.
As Chase mentioned, it is impressive but alas temporary. It is also
flaky - several fil
Hi Chase,
I sincerely doubt that autoconf works anymore on half of the systems they list,
and from what I’ve seen of bug reports, they either don’t respond or tell users
their system is the problem. I could probably check later to see if the
existing CDE autotools branch is compatible with Thom
My purpose is not to decrease supported operating systems with the introduction
of automake. Automake was (at least in theory) supposed to be a build system
that we wouldn't have to maintain ourselves with the most supported operating
systems that could be build projects without the tools even b
Hi Chase,
I am not sure what behavior GNU is expecting, but older releases of GNU make
and autoconf worked fine. It seems that if the purpose of autoconf is increased
portability, the onus should be on them to repair breakages, not on vendors who
have customers demanding compatibility with deca
Keyword directory. An empty argument != directory. I have a hard time believing
that Xinuos would let their OS become unusable for automake, have you emailed
them at all about the issues you've been facing?
Thank you for your time,
-Chase
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On Saturday, February
Hi Chase,
I just tried to build GNU make on UnixWare and it errors out right away:
../build-aux/depcomp: line 126: syntax error at line 127: ‘done’ unexpected
I don’t think UNIX compatibility is really a GNU priority unfortunately…
It is actually documented in the System V interface Definition
While this is impressive, it still won't be relevant for very long due to our
impending transition to autotools, did you ever get that make=gmake hack to
work? I was also thinking that a good way to solve the rm problem would be to
build the upstream ksh and link it to /bin/sh, since their rm is
Hello,
This patch allows for parallel ‘make World’ with imake.
If we are interested in cross-compilation support, I could work on that as well.
Kind regards,
Lev
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