[haiku-web] Re: [Fwd: Re: [Haiku-commits] r24542 - in haiku/trunk: . build/scripts]

Hi Niels,

On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 15:42 +0200, Niels Reedijk wrote:
> Hi Jorge,
> 
> 2008/4/3, Jorge G. Mare (a.k.a. Koki) <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > How about the content? Any techies here that could confirm that the content
> > of this lists is acurrate? Niels? Or do we run it through a couple of devs
> > just in case?
> 
> It looks correct, although I think it might be a bit distracting. I'd
> put the following text above the listing.
> 
> 
> The tools you need to compile software for Haiku, or to compile Haiku
> itself, depend on the platform you want to perform this build in.
> Recently Haiku itself became usuable to develop on, so if you want to
> build third party tools from within Haiku, you should fetch the tool
> chain from below. To compile Haiku itself, you can also build from an
> older BeOS installation or even from Linux. In case you have a limited
> amount of partitions, this can be an excellent alternative. The
> following list shows the tools you need sorted by host platform.

Explanation added.

> Also, I think you need at least flex and bison to build the 'rc' tool
> (in trunk/src/tools/rc), so these aren't optional if you are building
> from Haiku itself. The rest of the tools do look optional.

Flex and Bison added to the bullet list.

Also, at the request of Michael Lotz, I changed all instances of "BeOS
5.0" to "BeOS R5".

Cheers,

Koki


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