Re: [drlvm] the build.... why?

2006-06-22 Thread Andrey Chernyshev
As far as I understand, the trick with preprocessing XML files allows to keep platform-specific configuration compactly in one readable file. And by the way, the XML transformation (what you call meta build system) is only limited to filtering XML fragments based on the detected platform.

Re: [drlvm] the build.... why?

2006-06-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Well, this is something to look at going forward. So far, none of the core build process has been changed, just how dependencies are handled. geir Andrey Chernyshev wrote: As far as I understand, the trick with preprocessing XML files allows to keep platform-specific configuration

Re: [drlvm] the build.... why?

2006-06-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Salikh Zakirov wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: What I don't understand is the motivation or the theory behind how and why it was done. I'm hoping that if I grok that, all will fall into place for me and with that different perspective, I might find it easier to work with. The two main

Re: [drlvm] the build.... why?

2006-06-06 Thread Vladimir Gorr
Hi Geir, It's not exactly clear to me how you started the build process for DRLVM but I hope it has been made in accordance with the README file, namely: - set ANT_HOME JAVA_HOME env variable - cd build; build.bat update - build.bat Second step is intended for downloading all necessary