Re: Build Rakudo with Distutils

2010-03-29 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 09:35:39AM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote: > More broadly, I also thought it worth highlighting how when distutils > doesn't work, it can be difficult for an ordinary user to do anything > about it. This is a portability and support question that the rakudo > folks should c

Re: Build Rakudo with Distutils

2010-03-29 Thread François Perrad
2010/3/28 Andy Dougherty : > On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Fran?ois Perrad wrote: > >> Find attached a script 'setup.nqp' for building/testing Rakudo. >> >> This library removes the dependences with Makefile & various make >> utilities, and remove the configure step. > > I tried this with today's parrot (r4

Re: Build Rakudo with Distutils

2010-03-29 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010, Fran?ois Perrad wrote: > 2010/3/28 Andy Dougherty : > > I'm pretty sure this is a recurrence of [perl #66560].  See that ticket > > for the diagnosis and fix currently in use in rakudo. > > > > However, it's not at all obvious to me how someone trying to > > install rakudo co

Re: Build Rakudo with Distutils

2010-03-28 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Fran?ois Perrad wrote: > Find attached a script 'setup.nqp' for building/testing Rakudo. > > This library removes the dependences with Makefile & various make > utilities, and remove the configure step. I tried this with today's parrot (r45243) and rakudo (8f7d293a6ba3a9ce4

Build Rakudo with Distutils

2010-03-26 Thread François Perrad
Find attached a script 'setup.nqp' for building/testing Rakudo. The library 'disutils' is shipped with Parrot. See https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/browser/trunk/runtime/parrot/library/distutils.pir This library removes the dependences with Makefile & various make utilities, and remove the configu