RE: Build System Improvements

2014-10-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
inline -Original Message- From: Andre Fischer [mailto:awf@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 00:38 To: dennis.hamil...@acm.org; dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc: awf@gmail.com Subject: Re: Build System Improvements Hi Dennis, please see my comments to your two mails inline

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-21 Thread Andre Fischer
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RE: Build System Improvements

2014-10-20 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
atform>. -Original Message- From: Dennis E. Hamilton [mailto:dennis.hamil...@acm.org] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 08:22 To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: RE: Build System Improvements inline below. -Original Message- From: Andre Fischer [mailto:awf@gmail.com] Se

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-18 Thread Andre Fischer
Am 18.10.2014 11:56, schrieb Andrea Pescetti: On 17/10/2014 Andre Fischer wrote: improving the build system. I have in mind a "soft conversion" that gradually replaces parts of the existing build system, not a big push that takes years to complete and then breaks everything. This seems a reas

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-18 Thread Andre Fischer
Am 17.10.2014 19:33, schrieb Kay Schenk: On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: As you may know, in the past years I have made a couple of experiments regarding the build system of AOO. With the resulting experience I would now like to start to work on improving the build syst

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-18 Thread Andre Fischer
Am 17.10.2014 20:50, schrieb Greg Bullock: On 10/17/2014 4:38 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: On 17.10.2014 13:21, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Andre, will these in the long term lead to a system, where AOO can be build directly in MS Visual Studio without need of cygwin? Hi Regina, this is not a d

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 17/10/2014 Andre Fischer wrote: improving the build system. I have in mind a "soft conversion" that gradually replaces parts of the existing build system, not a big push that takes years to complete and then breaks everything. This seems a reasonable approach. But this is the n-th time that

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Greg Bullock
On 10/17/2014 4:38 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: On 17.10.2014 13:21, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Andre, will these in the long term lead to a system, where AOO can be build directly in MS Visual Studio without need of cygwin? Hi Regina, this is not a direct goal but could become possible as a si

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > As you may know, in the past years I have made a couple of experiments > regarding the > build system of AOO. With the resulting experience I > would now like to start to work on improving the build system. I have in > mind a > "soft conv

RE: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
inline below. -Original Message- From: Andre Fischer [mailto:awf@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 04:39 To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Build System Improvements On 17.10.2014 13:21, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Andre, > > will these in the long term

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Andre Fischer
On 17.10.2014 13:21, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Andre, will these in the long term lead to a system, where AOO can be build directly in MS Visual Studio without need of cygwin? Hi Regina, this is not a direct goal but could become possible as a side effect. One of the key ideas of the propos

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Andre, will these in the long term lead to a system, where AOO can be build directly in MS Visual Studio without need of cygwin? Kind regards Regina - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For addit

Re: Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 17/10/14 09:32, Andre Fischer wrote: > As you may know, in the past years I have made a couple of experiments > regarding the > build system of AOO. With the resulting experience I > would now like to start to work on improving the build system. I have > in mind a > "soft conversion" that grad

Build System Improvements

2014-10-17 Thread Andre Fischer
As you may know, in the past years I have made a couple of experiments regarding the build system of AOO. With the resulting experience I would now like to start to work on improving the build system. I have in mind a "soft conversion" that gradually replaces parts of the existing build syste