Re: Sponsor for a bootstrapping Java++ compiler

2003-04-30 Thread Daniel Bonniot
To achieve this I use the "deb-makepkg" script below. Thanks a lot, I will look at this. Shouldn't this advertised publicly, and a package made for it? Or could it be integrated to cvs-buildpackage and/or dpkg-buildpackage, as appropriate? It would probably benefit the community, and help to h

Re: Sponsor for a bootstrapping Java++ compiler

2003-04-30 Thread Daniel Bonniot
Hi, Thanks for your answer, I had given up hope! The package cannot yet be built entirely with free tools (it needs a JVM at build time to run the bootstrap compiler). It works with kaffe from CVS, but not 1.0.7, so I hope there will be a new release soon. Have you file a wishlist bug against

Re: Sponsor for a bootstrapping Java++ compiler

2003-04-30 Thread Egon
On Wednesday 30 April 2003 10:11, Jeremy Lainé wrote: > > AFAIK, this is not OK. Though I used to do it myself too. The > > correct way, I believe is to make a tar.gz file, like the one which > > is online, and build the Debian package from that. > > To achieve this I use the "deb-makepkg" script b

Re: Sponsor for a bootstrapping Java++ compiler

2003-04-30 Thread Jeremy Lainé
> AFAIK, this is not OK. Though I used to do it myself too. The > correct way, I believe is to make a tar.gz file, like the one which > is online, and build the Debian package from that. To achieve this I use the "deb-makepkg" script below. You need to adjust the BUILDIR to wherever you build your

Re: Sponsor for a bootstrapping Java++ compiler

2003-04-30 Thread Egon
On Saturday 19 April 2003 19:31, Daniel Bonniot wrote: > I am the upstream author of the Nice language, which is an extension of > Java with many advanced features. It is released under the GPL. > Homepage: http://nice.sourceforge.net Looks nice ;) Though I have to say that what it tries to do doe