Re: Outstanding parrot issues?

2004-05-04 Thread George R
Leopold Toetsch wrote: Jeff Clites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ICU somehow manages (optionally?) to suffix all it its symbols with the version number, automagically (meaning, they don't look that way in the source or the headers). urename.h is responsible for this. All the symbols get a vers

Re: Cygwin build failing for some time

2004-04-27 Thread George R
I think the Cygwin port for using static libraries has to be finished for ICU. The current ICU CVS snapshot should be better suited for static libraries, but it's not completed yet. Help is always appreciated on this matter. You could try to set CPPFLAGS=-DU_STATIC_IMPLEMENTATION before you r

Re: Korean character set info

2004-04-22 Thread George R
Dan Sugalski wrote: At 6:03 PM -0600 4/21/04, kj wrote: Hello folks, This will be of interest to only a few people, but it will be good to have it in the archives for when we need it. Here is a list of Korean character sets that represent hangul (Korean symbols) and hanja (Sino-Korean):

Re: ICU Win32 Issues

2004-04-19 Thread George R
Your concerns are valid for versions of ICU before 3.0. ICU 3.0 will allow you to build with Cygwin with gcc or MSVC's cl compiler. The toolutil library is located in icu/source/tools/toolutil. If you used the --disabled-shared configure option as Parrot's README states (not ICU's readme), yo

Re: ICU data loading and platform support

2004-04-15 Thread George R
Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 11:12 AM, George R wrote: I went with the --with-data-packaging=archive initially for 3 pragmatic reasons: (1) it seems to take a really, really long time to build them into a library, and (2) once parrot "ships", if we use --with-data-packagi

ICU data loading and platform support

2004-04-15 Thread George R
Hello Perl6 people, I couldn't help but notice that you were talking about ICU on this mailing list. Let me interject with some suggestions. I should mention that ICU 2.6 can build a static data library. I recommend that ICU be built without the --with-data-packaging=archive configure option