[illumos-Developer] interesting userland project -- non-trivial

Ian Collins ian at ianshome.com
Mon Aug 16 03:57:30 PDT 2010


On 08/16/10 10:49 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Ian Collins<ian at ianshome.com>  wrote:
>    
>> On 08/16/10 11:54 AM, Jerome Warnier wrote:
>>      
>>> Guys, the OpenOffice.org team in Debian is using an Open Source dmake,
>>> which is said to be a modified version of the original public domain
>>> one. And it successfully builds OOo, and this is quite a huge and
>>> complicated piece of code, don't you think?
>>>        
>> This looks like it:
>>
>> http://tools.openoffice.org/dmake/index.html
>>      
> But this does not even support pattern macro expansions. There is no support
> for Sun style Conditional Macro Definitions, so there is a lot more to do than
> we need to add to smake.
>
>    
What support does smake for for parallel and distributed building?

-- 
Ian.




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