[openbeos] Re: New Build System

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:20:38 +0100 CET

Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 1. Jam 2.5rc3 Required
> > BTW on the Perforce site, it looks like Jam 2.5 was released in 
> > April
> > 2003 - is this version different from what we have? Can our fixes 
> > not
> > be returned into the main tree?
> I'm afraid jam hasn't been that actively maintained for a while. 
> There were 
> like 5 message from Christopher Seiwald (the official maintainer) on 
> the 
> jamming mailing in the last two years. Unless I missed it, I don't 
> even 
> think the official 2.5 release (being just a renaming of 2.5rc3) was 
> announced there.

Hm, and there is no interest from Perforce to let another maintainer 
take over that project?
Anyway, since we're then obviously using 2.5 (and 2.5rc3), maybe we 
should start referring to it as 2.5 - so that no one (including me) 
thinks we don't use the current version?

Bye,
   Axel.


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