FreeLists / haiku-appserver / [haiku-appserver] Re: testing under R5

["Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Adi Oanca <adioanca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Right, but that probably holds for 90% of the targets of the build 
> > system.
>       You know better.
>       IMO this can easily be changed. When building for r5 apps should be 
> linked
> against $(LIBBE) and LIBBE = libopenbeos.so. For haiku LIBBE = 
> libbe.so.

You'll have to update lots of applications, then, though, but I think 
it would be worth it :-)

> > Besides, in theory a libbe.so for R5 
> > would makes sense, if it were possible to replace the system 
> > library (which 
> > it isn't, I know).
>       :-) Then there's no point for it there...
>       It breaks my test environment. :-)
>       I test the server by having app_server built in system/ not system/
> servers/,
> so that the lib/ be in the same directory. In there you can find also 
> libbe.so, and
> because of that ./app_server will not run. Deleting this file every 
> time is annoying;
> the other way of modifying the src/kits/Jamfile not to build libbe.so 
> is not hard, but
> it's not practical.
>       So, in the end, libbe.so under r5 obstructs ( my :) ) app_server 
> testing.

Why not just adopt the way we all test app server? I'd guess that would 
be by far the easiest solution :-)

Bye,
   Axel.