Re: [gentoo-dev] unofficial gentoo development guide

2005-06-08 Thread Marius Mauch
On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:19:17 +0800 "Dulmandakh Sukhbaatar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > Where I can find unofficial gentoo development guide? It isn't > present where it was week ago. I need it as soon as possible. see this link: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-344544-highlight

[gentoo-dev] unofficial gentoo development guide

2005-06-07 Thread Dulmandakh Sukhbaatar
Hi all. Where I can find unofficial gentoo development guide? It isn't present where it was week ago. I need it as soon as possible. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 20 May 2005 19:11:13 +0900 Georgi Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | O, so true, so true... | | I am trying to redeem myself with the following. Care to give it a | try? Pretty close, thanks. I think I'll adapt it a bit to define a cluster in make.vim and then add to that cluster i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-20 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 20/05/2005-10:29:53(+0100): Ciaran McCreesh types > On Fri, 20 May 2005 18:01:04 +0900 Georgi Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | > | %.1 : %.in > | > | @regex_cmd@ -e "s,[EMAIL PROTECTED]@,$(VERSION),g" $? > > $@ > | > | > | > | The first "@" is span.Specia

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-20 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 20/05/2005-18:01:04(+0900): Георги Георгиев types > maillog: 20/05/2005-07:22:15(+0100): Ciaran McCreesh types > > Hrm, that's a vim thing (I'm using a vim script to do the highlighting > > at compile time, it's not manual). If someone enjoys pain the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 20 May 2005 18:01:04 +0900 Georgi Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | %.1 : %.in | > | @regex_cmd@ -e "s,[EMAIL PROTECTED]@,$(VERSION),g" $? > $@ | > | | > | The first "@" is span.Special and the second one is span.Constant. | > | > Hrm, that's a vim thing (I'm using a v

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-20 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 20/05/2005-07:22:15(+0100): Ciaran McCreesh types > On Fri, 20 May 2005 15:06:12 +0900 Georgi Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | The phrase "when an option is specified" is a bit ambiguous, > | especially since it is later referred by the explanation of > | AC_ARG_WITH. I was not sure

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 20 May 2005 15:06:12 +0900 Georgi Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | - The configure script is run to produce one or Makefile files | from Makefile.in files. | + The configure script is run to produce | one or more Makefile files from Makefile.in files. Gah! I'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 20/05/2005-06:06:21(+0100): Ciaran McCreesh types > On Thu, 19 May 2005 04:44:25 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | http://www.firedrop.org.uk/devmanual/general-concepts/autotools/ > > Updated based upon the feedback, thanks guys. If someone who's > relatively clueless

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 19 May 2005 04:44:25 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | http://www.firedrop.org.uk/devmanual/general-concepts/autotools/ Updated based upon the feedback, thanks guys. If someone who's relatively clueless about autotools could give it a read and let me know what is and isn't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 19 May 2005 03:47 pm, Chris White wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Thursday 19 May 2005 02:59 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>then if it works, it will add '-lmng' to LDFLAGS ... > > > > err, no it doesnt ... it adds -lmng to MNG_LIBS which is updated in > > Makefile's with AC_SUBST(

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Chris White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 19 May 2005 02:59 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>then if it works, it will add '-lmng' to LDFLAGS ... > > > err, no it doesnt ... it adds -lmng to MNG_LIBS which is updated in > Makefile's > with AC_SUBST() ... >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 19 May 2005 02:59 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote: > then if it works, it will add '-lmng' to LDFLAGS ... err, no it doesnt ... it adds -lmng to MNG_LIBS which is updated in Makefile's with AC_SUBST() ... -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 19 May 2005 01:53 pm, Chris White wrote: > AC_CHECK_LIB(mng, mng_initialize, > [ AC_CHECK_HEADER(libmng.h, > [ have_libmng=yes > MNG_LIBS="-lmng" ], > AC_MSG_RESULT([*** All libmng dependent parts will be > disabled ***]))], >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Chris White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > It came to my attention during a recent discussion on -core that a > significant number of devs don't have a clue how autotools work and find > any kind of patching that involves tinkering with configure.ac / > Makefile.am leve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 19 May 2005 01:43 am, Mike Frysinger wrote: > - i would add notes under AC_ARG_ENABLE / > AC_ARG_WITH that misuse of these macros is *very* common just remembered ... an example of how you can detect that your package may be misusing it ... if you run ./configure --enable-foo, then f

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-19 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 04:44 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Do you like the picture? Feedback please. I do like the picture. It's a very pretty picture. However, some explanation of libtool would be nice, if only because it's so good at breaking in new and inventive ways. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 18 May 2005 11:44 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > What more would people like to see explained? might be useful to have a brief 'syntax' section ... one that covers different 'features' of the m4 language ... for example, [] are used for quotes and if you try to use "", they are actua

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 18 May 2005 11:44 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > What more would people like to see explained? Is there anything in there > that needs changing or clarifying? Anything that's just plain wrong? > Does it need a section on libtool and if so does someone want to explain > to me how the heck

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-18 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > http://www.firedrop.org.uk/devmanual/general-concepts/autotools/ > > What more would people like to see explained? Is there anything in there > that needs changing or clarifying? Anything that's just plain wrong? > Does it nee

[gentoo-dev] Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide and Autotools

2005-05-18 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
It came to my attention during a recent discussion on -core that a significant number of devs don't have a clue how autotools work and find any kind of patching that involves tinkering with configure.ac / Makefile.am level stuff to be very tricky. Clearly, this isn't good, because a significant num