On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Leopold Toetsch wrote:
No. Please not another library (like ICU), which we have to update in
our tree as well. I'd like to just link against it, *if* the library is
selected with Configure.
Agreed. This reminds me of the situation we faced in perl5 with database
libraries. Th
Ion Alexandru Morega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would certainly work that way, but there are advantages in including
> the source code:
> - We could trim down all the functionality we don't use (if there is
> any)
No. Please not another library (like ICU), which we have to update in
our t
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 07:15, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> In all those cases you've got a binary-only distribution, and a valid
> one. (In fact, one that we want to encourage) Section 4, by my reading,
> means you've got to ship source to the LGPL component.
Well, "provide source" might be a better way o
On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Scott Bronson wrote:
> ASSUMPTION
>
> Parrot will only link to the GMP library, right? Either static or
> shared, doesn't matter.
> 4: The Parrot project will be distributing source code, not object code,
> so this section does not apply.
Well...
The problem is distributin
Scott Bronson wrote:
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 00:14, Ion Alexandru Morega wrote:
... there are advantages in including
the source code:
- GMP's compilation process is aware of the machine's hardware,
making optimisations accordingly. It should be compiled along with
parrot, for better perfor
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 00:14, Ion Alexandru Morega wrote:
> ... there are advantages in including
> the source code:
> - We could trim down all the functionality we don't use (if there is
> any)
On modern architectures, I don't think that this will actually buy very
much. Shared libraries ar
I haven't read the LGPL carefully, but there is one point i'd like to make.
Scott Bronson wrote:
ASSUMPTION
Parrot will only link to the GMP library, right? Either static or
shared, doesn't matter.
It would certainly work that way, but there are advantages in including
the source code:
- We co
