From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Darrington Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] gnu: Add xfig. Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:27:33 +0200 Message-ID: <20141013192733.GA4982@intra> References: <87oatjvlcy.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87egudx991.fsf@netris.org> <20141013062313.GA16250@jocasta.intra> <87h9z8uhgc.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52796) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdlHU-0004Na-1R for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 15:27:48 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdlHP-00014e-W9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 15:27:43 -0400 Received: from de.cellform.com ([88.217.224.109]:43222 helo=jocasta.intra) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XdlHP-00014a-I9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Oct 2014 15:27:39 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87h9z8uhgc.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric Bavier Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Without having looked at xfig in detail, I think you might be able to=20 avoid many of your substitutions to the Imakefile if you pass=20 -DProjectRoot=3D to xmkmf=20 If necessary, you can also pass -DLocalRulesFile=3D to define a makefile containing extra rules. J' On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:17:55AM -0500, Eric Bavier wrote: =20 I would rather say that it's filling in the holes in imake's system knowledge. =20 > It has been a few years since I used imake, but I seem to remember > there was the possibility to have a "vendor" specific control file. > In our case Guix is the vendor, so perhaps we should have a guix.cf > file in imake. =20 That sounds like a nice solution. =20 > Perhaps it would be better to have a imake-build-system which > generated it dynamically. =20 I was trying to avoid this until there was a need from more packages. I'm not familiar with many projects that still use imake, but it appea= rs you might be, with your xboing patch ;) =20 Btw, I did push a change to xfig and transfig that should let them bui= ld for i686 (which I tested locally now) and mips (which I don't have the means to check locally). =20 --=20 Eric Bavier =20 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html --=20 PGP Public key ID: 1024D/2DE827B3=20 fingerprint =3D 8797 A26D 0854 2EAB 0285 A290 8A67 719C 2DE8 27B3 See http://sks-keyservers.net or any PGP keyserver for public key. --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlQ8J6UACgkQimdxnC3oJ7PJWgCfTtECVntku/1xFzYsDk31tRkA 4wEAn1LrMhL5CTS8u7eZUO31t/S3i+dN =rB4K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk--