[csw-devel] mGAR will arrive soon

William Bonnet william at wbonnet.net
Sun Nov 23 23:04:05 CET 2008


Hi Dagobert
> - building for multiple ISAs easily (like 32 and 64 bit)
> - building packages with legacy libraries easily
>    (several versions in one package)
> - continous integration with Hudson
> - easier transition between major GAR updates as this can
>    be done on a per-package basis.
> - dynamic prototypes to automatically split a software
>    in multiple packages by rules
> - later "source packages"
>   
Excellent :)
> At some time in the near future the current trunk will be
> deleted and from that point on work should be done against
> the new mgar-tree. Feel free to work on trunk/ until then,
> the changes should be easily mergable. I'll write up some
> docs which explain how the old and new versions differ.
>   
I noticed you removed the sub directory lib apps gnome etc. in your 
commit. Are we now going to have a flat list of packages or do we keep a 
kind of tree by categories ?

cheers,
W.

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