I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I would be extremely grateful if someone in the know could post a recipe for simple souls like myself to build a LiveCode "thang" from github. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsu

I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Malte Brill via use-livecode
I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. That said - can’t this be somehow automated so that one could download nightly builds? If it could I would be willing to throw in a couple of Euros to make that happen (to be honest, not before the end of April though and most likely not enough Euros to

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-08 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Jan 2017, at 8:00 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Malte Brill wrote: > > > I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. It isn’t you know. Everything you need is linked from the README here https://github.com/livecode/livecode . The

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-09 Thread Keith Martin via use-livecode
On 7 Jan 2017, at 21:00, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: The team makes _using_ LC so easy that we often forget that the behind-the-scenes work is so complex almost no other company even attempts to support as many platforms with this level of integrated GUI support. THIS is worth rep

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
This is also why, in most cases, people kluge together a web app, instead of attempting to build x-platform apps. On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Keith Martin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 7 Jan 2017, at 21:00, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: > > The team ma

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-09 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Indeed it does, and until recently I really was almost unconscious of this, but, then, I stumbled on a sticking-point with regard to implementing some awkward Grantha Samyuktaksharas (what on earth are those? Don't worry, it's just Richmond posing about his "vast knowledge" in an area so obscure

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > I would be extremely grateful if someone in the know could post > a recipe for simple souls like myself to build a LiveCode "thang" from > github. "Thang" is very broad. Stack? External? Engine? What do you want to build? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World System

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Um, a broad "thang" . . . I've never measured one myself. How about an impatient chap whose GANTT chart of his 4th SDLC has been completely thrown out of kilter owing to a bug (19045) in existing builds of LiveCode, knowing that that bug has been sorted out but that the next official RC build i

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > How about an impatient chap whose GANTT chart of his 4th SDLC has > been completely thrown out of kilter owing to a bug (19045) in > existing builds of LiveCode, knowing that that bug has been sorted > out but that the next official RC build is waiting on at least > an

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Thank you. On 1/7/17 7:13 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Richmond Mathewson wrote: > How about an impatient chap whose GANTT chart of his 4th SDLC has > been completely thrown out of kilter owing to a bug (19045) in > existing builds of LiveCode, knowing that that bug has been sorte

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Malte Brill wrote: > I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. That said - can’t this be > somehow automated so that one could download nightly builds? While nightly builds can be a good practice for many projects, LC is unusually complex, and requires a LOT of time to run their build system.

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-07 Thread Roger Eller via use-livecode
On Jan 7, 2017 4:01 PM, "Richard Gaskin via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Malte Brill wrote: > > > I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. That said - can’t this be > > somehow automated so that one could download nightly builds? > > While nightly builds can be a good