[openbeos] Re: Pe in SVN ?
- From: "Juan Sebastian Muñoz Arango" <naruse@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:39:19 -0500
EEEMacs >_<!!!
On Feb 13, 2008 1:11 PM, François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Feb 13, 2008 11:31 AM, Andrew McCall <andrew.mccall@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Pah, XEmacs! vi is lightweight and fits with Haiku's goals.
> >
> > Hehehe, I know everyone is joking around but the command-line vi (vim
> > actually, AFAIK) is already in the Haiku SVN and the image. In fact
> > it
> > might be good to update it with some of the latest vim goodness (yes
> > I'm a vim user.)
>
> There is even a BeOS port of gvim we could put in.
>
> > In regards to Pe, I think it is a nice BeOS editor and I would hate
> > to
> > see it die out. In regards to where the code should reside, I think
> > the project needs to make some decisions in that area. Basically we
> > have to figure out how we want to handle applications which aren't
> > necessarily a "core" part of the OS, yet they will probably be
> > distributed with it 99% of the time. Examples might be Pe here, or my
> > WebKit port and the associated browser. Sometimes the code is so
> > large
> > (WebKit) that including it within our repo is not an option (the repo
> > is already quite huge.) I don't know how big Pe is, but maybe it too
> > should be hosted somewhere else. OSDrawer might be a good option for
> > Pe in fact.
>
> Well for Pe IIRC we decided to use it as BeIDE replacement, so it would
> be part of the base distro.
> As for 3rdparty, the hook is there already (see configure --enable-
> 3rdparty),
> But of course the top level Jamfile must be changed to add the
> subfolders...
> Maybe Ingo can come up with a trick to automatically add them (with
> makefiles I sometimes used globbing on */*akefile...).
>
> > I think as long as we make it fairly easy to integrate 3rdparty code
> > into the build (such as by having the correct Jamfiles, like my
> > WebKit
> > port) it doesn't matter as much where the code is hosted. I think we
> > could build a system to make all this easier too, for example by
> > running one script which downloads all the needed source files from
> > wherever they are hosted.
> >
>
> As long as they are on an SVN server as well it's quite easy to graft
> them onto a single tree with externals:
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.externals.html
>
> Someone wanting to make his own distro could set things up like
> 3rdparty/webkit (webkit /webkit)
> 3rdparty/pe (berlios /pe/trunk)
> src -> (haiku /trunk/src, rNNNNN)
> headers -> (haiku /trunk/headers, rNNNNNN)
> ... -> (haiku /trunk/...)
>
> (using a specific rev makes sure it's buildable)
> and have some scripts at the root to call the various configure and
> jamfiles...
>
>
> François.
>
>
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