On 2016-08-11 08:11 -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > This is a heads-up to Amar. > > As part of the effort to rewrite ntpq in Python, I have renamed the old > pylib/ directory to wafhelpers/ and created a new pylib/ that contains > an installable Python module. (The rename is to maintain parallelism > with perllib).
wafhelpers is a terrible name since they aren't helpers it's the entire build. Please call it 'wafbuild'. Some projects do use it as re-usable modules but that is not how ours is written. > On install, I need the build recipe to copy this module directory to > rootspace where Python programs can import it under the name 'ntp'. I > looked in the waf book to try to do this myself but have not found a > recipe. There is built-in support in waf to do this It's been a long time since I uhsed it I will take a look. > Eventually this will replace perllib as we translate all the old > Perl scripts to Python. Great! Amar. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@ntpsec.org http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
