[openbeos] Re: OpenBFS build process.

  • From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 21:10:53 -0400

>> > Does this affect the build on linux?
>>
>> OpenBFS can not be built under Linux. It requires
>> the BeOS kernel as it links against it.
>
>? -- Linking against a kernel? Could you please explain? :)

All add-ons link against the thing that they add on to.
If you want to build a kernel add on (like a FS), you link against the kernel.

>> > I had troubles w/ the old cvs server and couldn't
>> > find a new one on the page.
>>
>> Hmmmm? There is no new CVS server AFAIK. You just
>> need to get the files that are inside the "current" tree.
>
>Why all the trees at the same level as "current"? Ie.
>/app_kit vs. /current/src/servers/app/ ? That is to say,
>why the redundancy?

current == new stuff
everything else == old stuff.

I have a request in to SF to blow away everything *EXCEPT* current.
We will see if/when they get around to it...



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