Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-04-07 Thread Bruno Medeiros
On 25/03/2011 08:45, Don wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-27 Thread so
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 16:45:35 +0200, Bruno Medeiros brunodomedeiros+spam@com.gmail wrote: On 25/03/2011 08:45, Don wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-26 Thread Bruno Medeiros
On 25/03/2011 08:45, Don wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-26 Thread Bruno Medeiros
On 24/03/2011 18:54, Trass3r wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: BTW, students are free (in fact a bit encouraged according to some organizations) to bring forth their own ideas. It is of course better if the student is involved

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-26 Thread Kagamin
Daniel Gibson Wrote: Am 25.03.2011 07:08, schrieb Kagamin: Jonathan M Davis Wrote: I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools. It (and LGPL) _is_ a problem for libraries, but you're not linking with tools or generally doing anything with their code. You're just

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-26 Thread Kagamin
Trass3r Wrote: Am 25.03.2011, 00:52 Uhr, schrieb Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com: I can see using MinGW's tools as a dead-end, rather than a step in the right direction. (Besides, wouldn't DMD Windows have to output object files in COFF format?) Care to elaborate? Yes, outputting

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-26 Thread Don
Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 25/03/2011 08:45, Don wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Kagamin
Jonathan M Davis Wrote: I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools. It (and LGPL) _is_ a problem for libraries, but you're not linking with tools or generally doing anything with their code. You're just using them. Well, if Digital Mars doesn't plan to redistribute

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Don
Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image formats from/to RGB pixel arrays

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Don
Don wrote: Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image formats from/to RGB

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Daniel Gibson
Am 25.03.2011 07:08, schrieb Kagamin: Jonathan M Davis Wrote: I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools. It (and LGPL) _is_ a problem for libraries, but you're not linking with tools or generally doing anything with their code. You're just using them. Well, if Digital

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Jonathan M Davis
Am 25.03.2011 07:08, schrieb Kagamin: Jonathan M Davis Wrote: I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools. It (and LGPL) _is_ a problem for libraries, but you're not linking with tools or generally doing anything with their code. You're just using them. Well,

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Trass3r
Not to mention, didn't someone find a linker that can link both COFF and OMF files on Windows and mostly works with dmd (IIRC, the debugging symbols don't currently work)? That sounds a lot more desirable than dealing with the GNU tools on Windows (which already have the whole COFF vs OMF

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-25 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On 2011-03-25 16:58, Trass3r wrote: Not to mention, didn't someone find a linker that can link both COFF and OMF files on Windows and mostly works with dmd (IIRC, the debugging symbols don't currently work)? That sounds a lot more desirable than dealing with the GNU tools on Windows

[GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Trass3r
I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: - helping with getting dmd produce x64 code on Windows. To quote Walter: To do 64 bits on Windows requires: 1. 64 bit OMF 2. 64 bit librarian 3. 64 bit generating dmd 4. 64 bit C compiler 5. 64 bit

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Vladimir Panteleev
On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image formats from/to RGB pixel arrays would be a great start,

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Simon
On 24/03/2011 19:39, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to load/save popular image formats from/to

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Kagamin
Trass3r Wrote: 1. 64 bit OMF 2. 64 bit librarian 3. 64 bit generating dmd 4. 64 bit C compiler 5. 64 bit symbolic debug info 6. 64 bit debugger 7. 64 bit C runtime The first step would be to examine if MinGW's tools could be used. No way. They're GPL. GDC and LDC theoretically

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2011-03-24 22:16, Simon wrote: On 24/03/2011 19:39, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too - how about an image library? Being able to

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread David Nadlinger
On 3/24/11 10:31 PM, Kagamin wrote: The first step would be to examine if MinGW's tools could be used. No way. They're GPL. So? David

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Simon
On 24/03/2011 21:35, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2011-03-24 22:16, Simon wrote: On 24/03/2011 19:39, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:54:56 +0200, Trass3r u...@known.com wrote: I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: Me too -

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On 2011-03-24 15:04:45, David Nadlinger wrote: On 3/24/11 10:31 PM, Kagamin wrote: The first step would be to examine if MinGW's tools could be used. No way. They're GPL. So? I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools. It (and LGPL) _is_ a problem for libraries,

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread dsimcha
On 3/24/2011 7:26 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: On 2011-03-24 15:04:45, David Nadlinger wrote: On 3/24/11 10:31 PM, Kagamin wrote: The first step would be to examine if MinGW's tools could be used. No way. They're GPL. So? I wouldn't think that the GPL would be a problem for build tools.

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Iain Buclaw
== Quote from Trass3r (u...@known.com)'s article I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: - helping with getting dmd produce x64 code on Windows. To quote Walter: To do 64 bits on Windows requires: 1. 64 bit OMF 2. 64 bit librarian 3. 64 bit

Re: [GSOC] more ideas

2011-03-24 Thread Trass3r
Am 25.03.2011, 00:52 Uhr, schrieb Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com: == Quote from Trass3r (u...@known.com)'s article I don't want to edit the ideas wiki page without getting another opinion, so what about: - helping with getting dmd produce x64 code on Windows. To quote Walter: To do 64 bits on