[M3devel] mklib disabled

[Jay K]

 > >   It is true it did not compile with the released non-Windows m3core. 
 > >   I fixed that. 
 > 
 > Not sure I understand, but it sounds like you want to put the github repo 
 > in a state where it can not be built by the 5-8 release?   

 
 No. It compiles with 5.8.6 now. I fixed that. 
 
https://github.com/modula3/cm3/commit/78f21828ad80422b467e31f18c779cebc0a580eb
fix for bootstrapping from previous release -- copy in everything used from m3core/winnt.i3
 
 - Jay

 
> Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 08:39:33 -0500
> From: rodney_bates at lcwb.coop
> To: m3devel at elegosoft.com
> Subject: Re: [M3devel] mklib disabled
> 
> 
> 
> On 06/12/2015 12:21 AM, Jay K wrote:
> >   > https://github.com/modula3/cm3/blob/master/m3-sys/mklib/src/m3makefile
> >   > https://github.com/modula3/cm3/commit/3389c3e2b8b320cce060c6620dcd77c4667671f1
> >   > 1. m3-sys/mklib will not compile without things from m3-libs/m3core/src/win32,
> >   > 2. m3-libs/m3core/src/win32 will not compile on non-windows targets, using the
> >   >    release compiler.
> >   > 3. mklib is only used on windows targets anyway.
> >   > So, omit mklib altogether, except for windows targets.
> >
> >
> >   It is true it did not compile with the released non-Windows m3core.
> >   I fixed that.
> >
> >
> >   It is true it is only used when targeting Windows.
> >
> >
> >   However I want this the way it was.
> >   In particular, because w/ it disabled, I have some propensity
> >   to break Windows-specific aspects of scripts/python, that leaving
> >   it enabled reveals. It is pretty cheap.
> >
> >
> > Ok?
> 
> Not sure I understand, but it sounds like you want to put the github repo
> in a state where it can not be built by the 5-8 release?  If so, that is
> not OK.  The github master branch should always be buildable by the most recent
> release.  Otherwise, we are just insultingly unwelcoming to anybody who
> is not an insider.
> 
> You are an insider.  Just change it back the way you want in your working directory
> after you do a pull.
> 
> 
> >   - Jay
> >
> >
> >
> 
> -- 
> Rodney Bates
> rodney.m.bates at acm.org
 		 	   		  
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