Re: [jamboost] Build request expansion

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-11 11:42:59

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From: "Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]>

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
> > > Or to create yet another branch.
> >
> > Which revision would you branch from?
>
> Creating a branch from jam_2_3_2 looks the most reasonable idea to me.
> If no manual additions are performed then
>
> cvs up -j jam_2_3_2 -j perforce_jam_2_4_try2
>
> should work (if perforce_jam_2_4_try2 is the name of the new branch)

Feel free to try, but my experiments indicate it's unlikely to work.

> > If it's not at least v. 1.2, we'll
> > get the same complaints, and I had already made massive changes by the
time
> > I merged into the main trunk at 1.2
>
> Which file's revision do you refer to?

Any of them. All files were merged into the main trunk at v. 1.2.

FWIW, I have created a diff3 from GNU sources which adds -db to the diff
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To: Toon Knapen <toon.knapen_at_[hidden]>,
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Subject: Re: prebuilt Jam exec's
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 13:36:59 +0300
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Toon Knapen wrote:
> >>Let's get this set up and working. If you know how to make an additional
> >>"jam-executables" (or similar name) directory like regression-logs,
> >> please go ahead and do so. Otherwise perhaps Jens can set it up.
> >
> > I've set up a "jam-executables" directory on the same level as the
> > regression-logs directory.
> > You get a Unix shell account by "ssh shell.sourceforge.net", where
> > you can add the directories in /home/groups/b/bo/boost/htdocs.
>
> should'nt we put the executables in the jamboost project instead of Boost
> itself ?

That's reasonable.

- Volodya